#8C2B9C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C2B9C?

RGB(140, 43, 156), HSL(291.5, 56.8%, 39.0%), CMYK(10.3%, 72.4%, 0.0%, 38.8%).

Q: Does #8C2B9C meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.14:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8C2B9C is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 43, 156, in HSL 291.5°, 56.8%, 39.0%, and in CMYK 10.3%, 72.4%, 0.0%, 38.8%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C2B9C

RGB

140, 43, 156

HSL

291.5, 56.8%, 39.0%

HSV

291.5, 72.4%, 61.2%

CMYK

10.3%, 72.4%, 0.0%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.4839 0.1873 321.6

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.