#8C3490

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C3490?

RGB(140, 52, 144), HSL(297.4, 46.9%, 38.4%), CMYK(2.8%, 63.9%, 0.0%, 43.5%).

Q: Does #8C3490 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.98:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8C3490 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 52, 144, in HSL 297.4°, 46.9%, 38.4%, and in CMYK 2.8%, 63.9%, 0.0%, 43.5%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C3490

RGB

140, 52, 144

HSL

297.4, 46.9%, 38.4%

HSV

297.4, 63.9%, 56.5%

CMYK

2.8%, 63.9%, 0.0%, 43.5%

OKLCH

0.4861 0.1649 326.0

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumorchid 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.