#8B2494

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B2494?

RGB(139, 36, 148), HSL(295.2, 60.9%, 36.1%), CMYK(6.1%, 75.7%, 0.0%, 42.0%).

Q: Does #8B2494 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.56:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8B2494 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 36, 148, in HSL 295.2°, 60.9%, 36.1%, and in CMYK 6.1%, 75.7%, 0.0%, 42.0%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B2494

RGB

139, 36, 148

HSL

295.2, 60.9%, 36.1%

HSV

295.2, 75.7%, 58.0%

CMYK

6.1%, 75.7%, 0.0%, 42.0%

OKLCH

0.471 0.1879 324.4

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.