#8C1C9E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C1C9E?

RGB(140, 28, 158), HSL(291.7, 69.9%, 36.5%), CMYK(11.4%, 82.3%, 0.0%, 38.0%).

Q: Does #8C1C9E meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.57:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8C1C9E is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 28, 158, in HSL 291.7°, 69.9%, 36.5%, and in CMYK 11.4%, 82.3%, 0.0%, 38.0%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C1C9E

RGB

140, 28, 158

HSL

291.7, 69.9%, 36.5%

HSV

291.7, 82.3%, 62.0%

CMYK

11.4%, 82.3%, 0.0%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.4732 0.2041 321.5

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.