#8A2897

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8A2897?

RGB(138, 40, 151), HSL(293.0, 58.1%, 37.5%), CMYK(8.6%, 73.5%, 0.0%, 40.8%).

Q: Does #8A2897 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.42:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8A2897 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 138, 40, 151, in HSL 293.0°, 58.1%, 37.5%, and in CMYK 8.6%, 73.5%, 0.0%, 40.8%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8A2897

RGB

138, 40, 151

HSL

293.0, 58.1%, 37.5%

HSV

293.0, 73.5%, 59.2%

CMYK

8.6%, 73.5%, 0.0%, 40.8%

OKLCH

0.4749 0.1855 322.8

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.