#8C4996

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C4996?

RGB(140, 73, 150), HSL(292.2, 34.5%, 43.7%), CMYK(6.7%, 51.3%, 0.0%, 41.2%).

Q: Does #8C4996 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.99:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8C4996 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 73, 150, in HSL 292.2°, 34.5%, 43.7%, and in CMYK 6.7%, 51.3%, 0.0%, 41.2%. The nearest named color is Vivid Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C4996

RGB

140, 73, 150

HSL

292.2, 34.5%, 43.7%

HSV

292.2, 51.3%, 58.8%

CMYK

6.7%, 51.3%, 0.0%, 41.2%

OKLCH

0.5174 0.1374 322.3

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Vivid Violet

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.