#8C5472

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C5472?

RGB(140, 84, 114), HSL(327.9, 25.0%, 43.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 40.0%, 18.6%, 45.1%).

Q: Does #8C5472 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.79:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8C5472 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 84, 114, in HSL 327.9°, 25.0%, 43.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 40.0%, 18.6%, 45.1%. The nearest named color is palevioletred 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C5472

RGB

140, 84, 114

HSL

327.9, 25.0%, 43.9%

HSV

327.9, 40.0%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.0%, 18.6%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.5192 0.0844 347.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: palevioletred 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.