#842F8B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #842F8B?

RGB(132, 47, 139), HSL(295.4, 49.5%, 36.5%), CMYK(5.0%, 66.2%, 0.0%, 45.5%).

Q: Does #842F8B meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.61:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#842F8B is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 132, 47, 139, in HSL 295.4°, 49.5%, 36.5%, and in CMYK 5.0%, 66.2%, 0.0%, 45.5%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#842F8B

RGB

132, 47, 139

HSL

295.4, 49.5%, 36.5%

HSV

295.4, 66.2%, 54.5%

CMYK

5.0%, 66.2%, 0.0%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.4659 0.1631 324.6

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumorchid 4

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.