#8B259D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B259D?

RGB(139, 37, 157), HSL(291.0, 61.9%, 38.0%), CMYK(11.5%, 76.4%, 0.0%, 38.4%).

Q: Does #8B259D meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.37:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8B259D is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 37, 157, in HSL 291.0°, 61.9%, 38.0%, and in CMYK 11.5%, 76.4%, 0.0%, 38.4%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B259D

RGB

139, 37, 157

HSL

291.0, 61.9%, 38.0%

HSV

291.0, 76.4%, 61.6%

CMYK

11.5%, 76.4%, 0.0%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.4777 0.1944 321.1

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.