#8B496D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B496D?

RGB(139, 73, 109), HSL(327.3, 31.1%, 41.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 47.5%, 21.6%, 45.5%).

Q: Does #8B496D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.42:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8B496D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 73, 109, in HSL 327.3°, 31.1%, 41.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 47.5%, 21.6%, 45.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 4008 Signal Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B496D

RGB

139, 73, 109

HSL

327.3, 31.1%, 41.6%

HSV

327.3, 47.5%, 54.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 47.5%, 21.6%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.4973 0.1002 347.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 4008 Signal 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.