#8B235B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B235B?

RGB(139, 35, 91), HSL(327.7, 59.8%, 34.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 74.8%, 34.5%, 45.5%).

Q: Does #8B235B meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.44:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8B235B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 35, 91, in HSL 327.7°, 59.8%, 34.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 74.8%, 34.5%, 45.5%. The nearest named color is violetred 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B235B

RGB

139, 35, 91

HSL

327.7, 59.8%, 34.1%

HSV

327.7, 74.8%, 54.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 74.8%, 34.5%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.4404 0.1488 352.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: violetred 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.