#8C5D8B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C5D8B?

RGB(140, 93, 139), HSL(301.3, 20.2%, 45.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 33.6%, 0.7%, 45.1%).

Q: Does #8C5D8B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.18:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8C5D8B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 140, 93, 139, in HSL 301.3°, 20.2%, 45.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 33.6%, 0.7%, 45.1%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C5D8B

RGB

140, 93, 139

HSL

301.3, 20.2%, 45.7%

HSV

301.3, 33.6%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 33.6%, 0.7%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.5453 0.0893 327.4

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.