#8C378A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C378A?

RGB(140, 55, 138), HSL(301.4, 43.6%, 38.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 60.7%, 1.4%, 45.1%).

Q: Does #8C378A meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.93:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8C378A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 55, 138, in HSL 301.4°, 43.6%, 38.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 60.7%, 1.4%, 45.1%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C378A

RGB

140, 55, 138

HSL

301.4, 43.6%, 38.2%

HSV

301.4, 60.7%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 60.7%, 1.4%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.4863 0.1551 328.6

Properties

Warm 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.