#8A478E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8A478E?

RGB(138, 71, 142), HSL(296.6, 33.3%, 41.8%), CMYK(2.8%, 50.0%, 0.0%, 44.3%).

Q: Does #8A478E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.23:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8A478E is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 138, 71, 142, in HSL 296.6°, 33.3%, 41.8%, and in CMYK 2.8%, 50.0%, 0.0%, 44.3%. The nearest named color is orchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8A478E

RGB

138, 71, 142

HSL

296.6, 33.3%, 41.8%

HSV

296.6, 50.0%, 55.7%

CMYK

2.8%, 50.0%, 0.0%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.5077 0.1315 325.2

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: orchid 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.