#8B4496

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B4496?

RGB(139, 68, 150), HSL(292.0, 37.6%, 42.7%), CMYK(7.3%, 54.7%, 0.0%, 41.2%).

Q: Does #8B4496 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.24:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8B4496 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 68, 150, in HSL 292.0°, 37.6%, 42.7%, and in CMYK 7.3%, 54.7%, 0.0%, 41.2%. The nearest named color is Vivid Violet.

On this page

Color Values

HEX

#8B4496

RGB

139, 68, 150

HSL

292.0, 37.6%, 42.7%

HSV

292.0, 54.7%, 58.8%

CMYK

7.3%, 54.7%, 0.0%, 41.2%

OKLCH

0.5088 0.1453 322.1

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.