#8E19AE

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E19AE?

RGB(142, 25, 174), HSL(287.1, 74.9%, 39.0%), CMYK(18.4%, 85.6%, 0.0%, 31.8%).

Q: Does #8E19AE meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.24:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8E19AE is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 25, 174, in HSL 287.1°, 74.9%, 39.0%, and in CMYK 18.4%, 85.6%, 0.0%, 31.8%. The nearest named color is darkorchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E19AE

RGB

142, 25, 174

HSL

287.1, 74.9%, 39.0%

HSV

287.1, 85.6%, 68.2%

CMYK

18.4%, 85.6%, 0.0%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.4857 0.2199 317.2

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkorchid

Color Psychology

True purple has been the color of royalty for millennia because Tyrian purple dye was extraordinarily rare and expensive. It represents luxury, creativity, and visionary thinking. Purple stimulates problem-solving and artistic expression, bridging the physical energy of red with the calm stability of blue.

Design Usage

Medium purple is a strong primary brand color for creative agencies, streaming platforms, and premium product tiers. It differentiates effectively from the blue-green dominated tech landscape. Use it for premium badges, creator tools, and feature gating where exclusivity should be communicated.