#8B5F8E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B5F8E?

RGB(139, 95, 142), HSL(296.2, 19.8%, 46.5%), CMYK(2.1%, 33.1%, 0.0%, 44.3%).

Q: Does #8B5F8E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.09:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8B5F8E is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 95, 142, in HSL 296.2°, 19.8%, 46.5%, and in CMYK 2.1%, 33.1%, 0.0%, 44.3%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B5F8E

RGB

139, 95, 142

HSL

296.2, 19.8%, 46.5%

HSV

296.2, 33.1%, 55.7%

CMYK

2.1%, 33.1%, 0.0%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.549 0.088 324.5

Properties

Cool 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.