#8B557B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B557B?

RGB(139, 85, 123), HSL(317.8, 24.1%, 43.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 38.8%, 11.5%, 45.5%).

Q: Does #8B557B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.7:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8B557B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 85, 123, in HSL 317.8°, 24.1%, 43.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 38.8%, 11.5%, 45.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 4008 Signal Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B557B

RGB

139, 85, 123

HSL

317.8, 24.1%, 43.9%

HSV

317.8, 38.8%, 54.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.8%, 11.5%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.5232 0.0884 338.6

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.