#8B3185

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B3185?

RGB(139, 49, 133), HSL(304.0, 47.9%, 36.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 64.7%, 4.3%, 45.5%).

Q: Does #8B3185 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.3:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8B3185 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 49, 133, in HSL 304.0°, 47.9%, 36.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 64.7%, 4.3%, 45.5%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B3185

RGB

139, 49, 133

HSL

304.0, 47.9%, 36.9%

HSV

304.0, 64.7%, 54.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 64.7%, 4.3%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.475 0.159 330.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: mediumorchid 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.