#8B3896

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B3896?

RGB(139, 56, 150), HSL(293.0, 45.6%, 40.4%), CMYK(7.3%, 62.7%, 0.0%, 41.2%).

Q: Does #8B3896 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.77:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8B3896 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 56, 150, in HSL 293.0°, 45.6%, 40.4%, and in CMYK 7.3%, 62.7%, 0.0%, 41.2%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B3896

RGB

139, 56, 150

HSL

293.0, 45.6%, 40.4%

HSV

293.0, 62.7%, 58.8%

CMYK

7.3%, 62.7%, 0.0%, 41.2%

OKLCH

0.4929 0.1641 322.8

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.