#8A3182

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8A3182?

RGB(138, 49, 130), HSL(305.4, 47.6%, 36.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 64.5%, 5.8%, 45.9%).

Q: Does #8A3182 meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

Overview

#8A3182 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 138, 49, 130, in HSL 305.4°, 47.6%, 36.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 64.5%, 5.8%, 45.9%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8A3182

RGB

138, 49, 130

HSL

305.4, 47.6%, 36.7%

HSV

305.4, 64.5%, 54.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 64.5%, 5.8%, 45.9%

OKLCH

0.4719 0.1559 331.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: mediumorchid 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.