#8C379B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C379B?

RGB(140, 55, 155), HSL(291.0, 47.6%, 41.2%), CMYK(9.7%, 64.5%, 0.0%, 39.2%).

Q: Does #8C379B meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.7:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8C379B is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 55, 155, in HSL 291.0°, 47.6%, 41.2%, and in CMYK 9.7%, 64.5%, 0.0%, 39.2%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C379B

RGB

140, 55, 155

HSL

291.0, 47.6%, 41.2%

HSV

291.0, 64.5%, 60.8%

CMYK

9.7%, 64.5%, 0.0%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.4961 0.1707 321.4

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.