#8C169D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C169D?

RGB(140, 22, 157), HSL(292.4, 75.4%, 35.1%), CMYK(10.8%, 86.0%, 0.0%, 38.4%).

Q: Does #8C169D meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.73:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8C169D is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 22, 157, in HSL 292.4°, 75.4%, 35.1%, and in CMYK 10.8%, 86.0%, 0.0%, 38.4%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C169D

RGB

140, 22, 157

HSL

292.4, 75.4%, 35.1%

HSV

292.4, 86.0%, 61.6%

CMYK

10.8%, 86.0%, 0.0%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.469 0.2078 322.0

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkmagenta

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.