#8B3596

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B3596?

RGB(139, 53, 150), HSL(293.2, 47.8%, 39.8%), CMYK(7.3%, 64.7%, 0.0%, 41.2%).

Q: Does #8B3596 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.89:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8B3596 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 53, 150, in HSL 293.2°, 47.8%, 39.8%, and in CMYK 7.3%, 64.7%, 0.0%, 41.2%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B3596

RGB

139, 53, 150

HSL

293.2, 47.8%, 39.8%

HSV

293.2, 64.7%, 58.8%

CMYK

7.3%, 64.7%, 0.0%, 41.2%

OKLCH

0.4893 0.1684 323.0

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R50B Purple

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.