#8B5291

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B5291?

RGB(139, 82, 145), HSL(294.3, 27.8%, 44.5%), CMYK(4.1%, 43.4%, 0.0%, 43.1%).

Q: Does #8B5291 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.65:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8B5291 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 82, 145, in HSL 294.3°, 27.8%, 44.5%, and in CMYK 4.1%, 43.4%, 0.0%, 43.1%. The nearest named color is orchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B5291

RGB

139, 82, 145

HSL

294.3, 27.8%, 44.5%

HSV

294.3, 43.4%, 56.9%

CMYK

4.1%, 43.4%, 0.0%, 43.1%

OKLCH

0.5278 0.1156 323.6

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: orchid 4

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.