#8E388B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E388B?

RGB(142, 56, 139), HSL(302.1, 43.4%, 38.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 60.6%, 2.1%, 44.3%).

Q: Does #8E388B meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.8:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8E388B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 56, 139, in HSL 302.1°, 43.4%, 38.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 60.6%, 2.1%, 44.3%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E388B

RGB

142, 56, 139

HSL

302.1, 43.4%, 38.8%

HSV

302.1, 60.6%, 55.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 60.6%, 2.1%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.491 0.1557 329.0

Properties

Warm 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.