#8B438F

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B438F?

RGB(139, 67, 143), HSL(296.8, 36.2%, 41.2%), CMYK(2.8%, 53.1%, 0.0%, 43.9%).

Q: Does #8B438F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.37:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8B438F is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 67, 143, in HSL 296.8°, 36.2%, 41.2%, and in CMYK 2.8%, 53.1%, 0.0%, 43.9%. The nearest named color is Vivid Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B438F

RGB

139, 67, 143

HSL

296.8, 36.2%, 41.2%

HSV

296.8, 53.1%, 56.1%

CMYK

2.8%, 53.1%, 0.0%, 43.9%

OKLCH

0.5036 0.1399 325.4

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Vivid Violet

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.