#8C229B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C229B?

RGB(140, 34, 155), HSL(292.6, 64.0%, 37.1%), CMYK(9.7%, 78.1%, 0.0%, 39.2%).

Q: Does #8C229B meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.45:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8C229B is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 34, 155, in HSL 292.6°, 64.0%, 37.1%, and in CMYK 9.7%, 78.1%, 0.0%, 39.2%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C229B

RGB

140, 34, 155

HSL

292.6, 64.0%, 37.1%

HSV

292.6, 78.1%, 60.8%

CMYK

9.7%, 78.1%, 0.0%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.4755 0.1962 322.3

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.