#8E2972

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E2972?

RGB(142, 41, 114), HSL(316.6, 55.2%, 35.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 71.1%, 19.7%, 44.3%).

Q: Does #8E2972 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.75:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8E2972 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 41, 114, in HSL 316.6°, 55.2%, 35.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 71.1%, 19.7%, 44.3%. The nearest named color is maroon 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E2972

RGB

142, 41, 114

HSL

316.6, 55.2%, 35.9%

HSV

316.6, 71.1%, 55.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 71.1%, 19.7%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.4614 0.1574 340.9

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: maroon 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.