#856A8A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #856A8A?

RGB(133, 106, 138), HSL(290.6, 13.1%, 47.8%), CMYK(3.6%, 23.2%, 0.0%, 45.9%).

Q: Does #856A8A meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.74:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#856A8A is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 133, 106, 138, in HSL 290.6°, 13.1%, 47.8%, and in CMYK 3.6%, 23.2%, 0.0%, 45.9%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#856A8A

RGB

133, 106, 138

HSL

290.6, 13.1%, 47.8%

HSV

290.6, 23.2%, 54.1%

CMYK

3.6%, 23.2%, 0.0%, 45.9%

OKLCH

0.5619 0.0581 321.1

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: plum 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.