#8C3174

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C3174?

RGB(140, 49, 116), HSL(315.8, 48.1%, 37.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 65.0%, 17.1%, 45.1%).

Q: Does #8C3174 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.48:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8C3174 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 49, 116, in HSL 315.8°, 48.1%, 37.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 65.0%, 17.1%, 45.1%. The nearest named color is Plum.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C3174

RGB

140, 49, 116

HSL

315.8, 48.1%, 37.1%

HSV

315.8, 65.0%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 65.0%, 17.1%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.4679 0.1462 339.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Plum

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.