#8B5978

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B5978?

RGB(139, 89, 120), HSL(322.8, 21.9%, 44.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 36.0%, 13.7%, 45.5%).

Q: Does #8B5978 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.53:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8B5978 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 89, 120, in HSL 322.8°, 21.9%, 44.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 36.0%, 13.7%, 45.5%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B5978

RGB

139, 89, 120

HSL

322.8, 21.9%, 44.7%

HSV

322.8, 36.0%, 54.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.0%, 13.7%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.5292 0.0783 342.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: plum 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.