#8E409D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E409D?

RGB(142, 64, 157), HSL(290.3, 42.1%, 43.3%), CMYK(9.6%, 59.2%, 0.0%, 38.4%).

Q: Does #8E409D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.23:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8E409D is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 64, 157, in HSL 290.3°, 42.1%, 43.3%, and in CMYK 9.6%, 59.2%, 0.0%, 38.4%. The nearest named color is NCS S 2050-R50B Purple.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E409D

RGB

142, 64, 157

HSL

290.3, 42.1%, 43.3%

HSV

290.3, 59.2%, 61.6%

CMYK

9.6%, 59.2%, 0.0%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.5112 0.1603 320.9

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.