#8B1497

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B1497?

RGB(139, 20, 151), HSL(294.5, 76.6%, 33.5%), CMYK(7.9%, 86.8%, 0.0%, 40.8%).

Q: Does #8B1497 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.94:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8B1497 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 20, 151, in HSL 294.5°, 76.6%, 33.5%, and in CMYK 7.9%, 86.8%, 0.0%, 40.8%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B1497

RGB

139, 20, 151

HSL

294.5, 76.6%, 33.5%

HSV

294.5, 86.8%, 59.2%

CMYK

7.9%, 86.8%, 0.0%, 40.8%

OKLCH

0.4623 0.2042 323.8

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkmagenta

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.