#8A4497

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8A4497?

RGB(138, 68, 151), HSL(290.6, 37.9%, 42.9%), CMYK(8.6%, 55.0%, 0.0%, 40.8%).

Q: Does #8A4497 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.26:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8A4497 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 138, 68, 151, in HSL 290.6°, 37.9%, 42.9%, and in CMYK 8.6%, 55.0%, 0.0%, 40.8%. The nearest named color is Vivid Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#8A4497

RGB

138, 68, 151

HSL

290.6, 37.9%, 42.9%

HSV

290.6, 55.0%, 59.2%

CMYK

8.6%, 55.0%, 0.0%, 40.8%

OKLCH

0.5081 0.1457 321.2

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Vivid Violet

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.