#8E2990

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E2990?

RGB(142, 41, 144), HSL(298.8, 55.7%, 36.3%), CMYK(1.4%, 71.5%, 0.0%, 43.5%).

Q: Does #8E2990 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.32:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8E2990 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 41, 144, in HSL 298.8°, 55.7%, 36.3%, and in CMYK 1.4%, 71.5%, 0.0%, 43.5%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E2990

RGB

142, 41, 144

HSL

298.8, 55.7%, 36.3%

HSV

298.8, 71.5%, 56.5%

CMYK

1.4%, 71.5%, 0.0%, 43.5%

OKLCH

0.4775 0.1804 327.1

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R50B Purple

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.