#8A278F

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8A278F?

RGB(138, 39, 143), HSL(297.1, 57.1%, 35.7%), CMYK(3.5%, 72.7%, 0.0%, 43.9%).

Q: Does #8A278F meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.59:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8A278F is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 138, 39, 143, in HSL 297.1°, 57.1%, 35.7%, and in CMYK 3.5%, 72.7%, 0.0%, 43.9%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8A278F

RGB

138, 39, 143

HSL

297.1, 57.1%, 35.7%

HSV

297.1, 72.7%, 56.1%

CMYK

3.5%, 72.7%, 0.0%, 43.9%

OKLCH

0.469 0.1799 325.9

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R50B Purple

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.