#8C2372

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C2372?

RGB(140, 35, 114), HSL(314.9, 60.0%, 34.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 75.0%, 18.6%, 45.1%).

Q: Does #8C2372 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.08:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8C2372 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 35, 114, in HSL 314.9°, 60.0%, 34.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 75.0%, 18.6%, 45.1%. The nearest named color is maroon 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C2372

RGB

140, 35, 114

HSL

314.9, 60.0%, 34.3%

HSV

314.9, 75.0%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 75.0%, 18.6%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.4524 0.1635 339.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: maroon 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.