#8E28A2

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E28A2?

RGB(142, 40, 162), HSL(290.2, 60.4%, 39.6%), CMYK(12.3%, 75.3%, 0.0%, 36.5%).

Q: Does #8E28A2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.06:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8E28A2 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 40, 162, in HSL 290.2°, 60.4%, 39.6%, and in CMYK 12.3%, 75.3%, 0.0%, 36.5%. The nearest named color is darkmagenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E28A2

RGB

142, 40, 162

HSL

290.2, 60.4%, 39.6%

HSV

290.2, 75.3%, 63.5%

CMYK

12.3%, 75.3%, 0.0%, 36.5%

OKLCH

0.488 0.1967 320.5

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkmagenta

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.