#8A2A72

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8A2A72?

RGB(138, 42, 114), HSL(315.0, 53.3%, 35.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 69.6%, 17.4%, 45.9%).

Q: Does #8A2A72 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.91:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8A2A72 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 138, 42, 114, in HSL 315.0°, 53.3%, 35.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 69.6%, 17.4%, 45.9%. The nearest named color is maroon 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8A2A72

RGB

138, 42, 114

HSL

315.0, 53.3%, 35.3%

HSV

315.0, 69.6%, 54.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 69.6%, 17.4%, 45.9%

OKLCH

0.456 0.1533 339.3

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.