#8E3591

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E3591?

RGB(142, 53, 145), HSL(298.0, 46.5%, 38.8%), CMYK(2.1%, 63.4%, 0.0%, 43.1%).

Q: Does #8E3591 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.84:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8E3591 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 53, 145, in HSL 298.0°, 46.5%, 38.8%, and in CMYK 2.1%, 63.4%, 0.0%, 43.1%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E3591

RGB

142, 53, 145

HSL

298.0, 46.5%, 38.8%

HSV

298.0, 63.4%, 56.9%

CMYK

2.1%, 63.4%, 0.0%, 43.1%

OKLCH

0.4907 0.1655 326.4

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumorchid 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.