#8C3898

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C3898?

RGB(140, 56, 152), HSL(292.5, 46.2%, 40.8%), CMYK(7.9%, 63.2%, 0.0%, 40.4%).

Q: Does #8C3898 meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

Overview

#8C3898 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 56, 152, in HSL 292.5°, 46.2%, 40.8%, and in CMYK 7.9%, 63.2%, 0.0%, 40.4%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C3898

RGB

140, 56, 152

HSL

292.5, 46.2%, 40.8%

HSV

292.5, 63.2%, 59.6%

CMYK

7.9%, 63.2%, 0.0%, 40.4%

OKLCH

0.4955 0.1665 322.5

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.