#8B179F

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B179F?

RGB(139, 23, 159), HSL(291.2, 74.7%, 35.7%), CMYK(12.6%, 85.5%, 0.0%, 37.6%).

Q: Does #8B179F meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.72:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8B179F is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 23, 159, in HSL 291.2°, 74.7%, 35.7%, and in CMYK 12.6%, 85.5%, 0.0%, 37.6%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B179F

RGB

139, 23, 159

HSL

291.2, 74.7%, 35.7%

HSV

291.2, 85.5%, 62.4%

CMYK

12.6%, 85.5%, 0.0%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.4694 0.2083 320.9

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.