#8C2287

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C2287?

RGB(140, 34, 135), HSL(302.8, 60.9%, 34.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 75.7%, 3.6%, 45.1%).

Q: Does #8C2287 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.8:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8C2287 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 34, 135, in HSL 302.8°, 60.9%, 34.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 75.7%, 3.6%, 45.1%. The nearest named color is purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C2287

RGB

140, 34, 135

HSL

302.8, 60.9%, 34.1%

HSV

302.8, 75.7%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 75.7%, 3.6%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.463 0.1801 330.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: purple

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.