#8E3299

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E3299?

RGB(142, 50, 153), HSL(293.6, 50.7%, 39.8%), CMYK(7.2%, 67.3%, 0.0%, 40.0%).

Q: Does #8E3299 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.85:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8E3299 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 50, 153, in HSL 293.6°, 50.7%, 39.8%, and in CMYK 7.2%, 67.3%, 0.0%, 40.0%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E3299

RGB

142, 50, 153

HSL

293.6, 50.7%, 39.8%

HSV

293.6, 67.3%, 60.0%

CMYK

7.2%, 67.3%, 0.0%, 40.0%

OKLCH

0.492 0.1768 323.3

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.