#8C738E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8C738E?

RGB(140, 115, 142), HSL(295.6, 10.7%, 50.4%), CMYK(1.4%, 19.0%, 0.0%, 44.3%).

Q: Does #8C738E meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.24:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8C738E is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 140, 115, 142, in HSL 295.6°, 10.7%, 50.4%, and in CMYK 1.4%, 19.0%, 0.0%, 44.3%. The nearest named color is thistle 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8C738E

RGB

140, 115, 142

HSL

295.6, 10.7%, 50.4%

HSV

295.6, 19.0%, 55.7%

CMYK

1.4%, 19.0%, 0.0%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.5885 0.0501 323.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: thistle 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.