#8A239E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8A239E?

RGB(138, 35, 158), HSL(290.2, 63.7%, 37.8%), CMYK(12.7%, 77.8%, 0.0%, 38.0%).

Q: Does #8A239E meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.46:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8A239E is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 138, 35, 158, in HSL 290.2°, 63.7%, 37.8%, and in CMYK 12.7%, 77.8%, 0.0%, 38.0%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#8A239E

RGB

138, 35, 158

HSL

290.2, 63.7%, 37.8%

HSV

290.2, 77.8%, 62.0%

CMYK

12.7%, 77.8%, 0.0%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.4753 0.1969 320.4

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkmagenta

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.