#8A236D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8A236D?

RGB(138, 35, 109), HSL(316.9, 59.5%, 33.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 74.6%, 21.0%, 45.9%).

Q: Does #8A236D meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.26:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8A236D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 138, 35, 109, in HSL 316.9°, 59.5%, 33.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 74.6%, 21.0%, 45.9%. The nearest named color is maroon 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8A236D

RGB

138, 35, 109

HSL

316.9, 59.5%, 33.9%

HSV

316.9, 74.6%, 54.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 74.6%, 21.0%, 45.9%

OKLCH

0.4466 0.1587 341.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: maroon 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.