#8B5295

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B5295?

RGB(139, 82, 149), HSL(291.0, 29.0%, 45.3%), CMYK(6.7%, 45.0%, 0.0%, 41.6%).

Q: Does #8B5295 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.62:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8B5295 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 82, 149, in HSL 291.0°, 29.0%, 45.3%, and in CMYK 6.7%, 45.0%, 0.0%, 41.6%. The nearest named color is orchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B5295

RGB

139, 82, 149

HSL

291.0, 29.0%, 45.3%

HSV

291.0, 45.0%, 58.4%

CMYK

6.7%, 45.0%, 0.0%, 41.6%

OKLCH

0.5298 0.1199 321.5

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.