#8C428E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C428E?

RGB(140, 66, 142), HSL(298.4, 36.5%, 40.8%), CMYK(1.4%, 53.5%, 0.0%, 44.3%).

Q: Does #8C428E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.39:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8C428E is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 66, 142, in HSL 298.4°, 36.5%, 40.8%, and in CMYK 1.4%, 53.5%, 0.0%, 44.3%. The nearest named color is orchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C428E

RGB

140, 66, 142

HSL

298.4, 36.5%, 40.8%

HSV

298.4, 53.5%, 55.7%

CMYK

1.4%, 53.5%, 0.0%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.503 0.1413 326.4

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: orchid 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.