#8C517B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C517B?

RGB(140, 81, 123), HSL(317.3, 26.7%, 43.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 42.1%, 12.1%, 45.1%).

Q: Does #8C517B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.87:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8C517B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 81, 123, in HSL 317.3°, 26.7%, 43.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 42.1%, 12.1%, 45.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 4008 Signal Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C517B

RGB

140, 81, 123

HSL

317.3, 26.7%, 43.3%

HSV

317.3, 42.1%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.1%, 12.1%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.5175 0.0969 338.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 4008 Signal 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.