#8E255B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E255B?

RGB(142, 37, 91), HSL(329.1, 58.7%, 35.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 73.9%, 35.9%, 44.3%).

Q: Does #8E255B meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.18:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8E255B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 37, 91, in HSL 329.1°, 58.7%, 35.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 73.9%, 35.9%, 44.3%. The nearest named color is violetred 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E255B

RGB

142, 37, 91

HSL

329.1, 58.7%, 35.1%

HSV

329.1, 73.9%, 55.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 73.9%, 35.9%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.4475 0.1489 353.4

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.