#8C597D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C597D?

RGB(140, 89, 125), HSL(317.6, 22.3%, 44.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 36.4%, 10.7%, 45.1%).

Q: Does #8C597D meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.47:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8C597D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 89, 125, in HSL 317.6°, 22.3%, 44.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 36.4%, 10.7%, 45.1%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C597D

RGB

140, 89, 125

HSL

317.6, 22.3%, 44.9%

HSV

317.6, 36.4%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.4%, 10.7%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.5323 0.0834 338.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: plum 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.