#8A2D8D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8A2D8D?

RGB(138, 45, 141), HSL(298.1, 51.6%, 36.5%), CMYK(2.1%, 68.1%, 0.0%, 44.7%).

Q: Does #8A2D8D meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.39:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8A2D8D is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 138, 45, 141, in HSL 298.1°, 51.6%, 36.5%, and in CMYK 2.1%, 68.1%, 0.0%, 44.7%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8A2D8D

RGB

138, 45, 141

HSL

298.1, 51.6%, 36.5%

HSV

298.1, 68.1%, 55.3%

CMYK

2.1%, 68.1%, 0.0%, 44.7%

OKLCH

0.4737 0.1708 326.6

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.