#8E4491

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E4491?

RGB(142, 68, 145), HSL(297.7, 36.2%, 41.8%), CMYK(2.1%, 53.1%, 0.0%, 43.1%).

Q: Does #8E4491 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.2:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8E4491 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 68, 145, in HSL 297.7°, 36.2%, 41.8%, and in CMYK 2.1%, 53.1%, 0.0%, 43.1%. The nearest named color is Vivid Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E4491

RGB

142, 68, 145

HSL

297.7, 36.2%, 41.8%

HSV

297.7, 53.1%, 56.9%

CMYK

2.1%, 53.1%, 0.0%, 43.1%

OKLCH

0.5101 0.1421 325.9

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Vivid Violet

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.