#8C299A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C299A?

RGB(140, 41, 154), HSL(292.6, 57.9%, 38.2%), CMYK(9.1%, 73.4%, 0.0%, 39.6%).

Q: Does #8C299A meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.24:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8C299A is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 41, 154, in HSL 292.6°, 57.9%, 38.2%, and in CMYK 9.1%, 73.4%, 0.0%, 39.6%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C299A

RGB

140, 41, 154

HSL

292.6, 57.9%, 38.2%

HSV

292.6, 73.4%, 60.4%

CMYK

9.1%, 73.4%, 0.0%, 39.6%

OKLCH

0.4807 0.1879 322.4

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R50B 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.