#8A2479

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8A2479?

RGB(138, 36, 121), HSL(310.0, 58.6%, 34.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 73.9%, 12.3%, 45.9%).

Q: Does #8A2479 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.05:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8A2479 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 138, 36, 121, in HSL 310.0°, 58.6%, 34.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 73.9%, 12.3%, 45.9%. The nearest named color is maroon 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8A2479

RGB

138, 36, 121

HSL

310.0, 58.6%, 34.1%

HSV

310.0, 73.9%, 54.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 73.9%, 12.3%, 45.9%

OKLCH

0.4537 0.166 335.6

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.