#8E255A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E255A?

RGB(142, 37, 90), HSL(329.7, 58.7%, 35.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 73.9%, 36.6%, 44.3%).

Q: Does #8E255A meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.2:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8E255A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 37, 90, in HSL 329.7°, 58.7%, 35.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 73.9%, 36.6%, 44.3%. The nearest named color is violetred 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E255A

RGB

142, 37, 90

HSL

329.7, 58.7%, 35.1%

HSV

329.7, 73.9%, 55.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 73.9%, 36.6%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.4471 0.1484 354.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: violetred 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.