#8E4499

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E4499?

RGB(142, 68, 153), HSL(292.2, 38.5%, 43.3%), CMYK(7.2%, 55.6%, 0.0%, 40.0%).

Q: Does #8E4499 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.11:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8E4499 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 68, 153, in HSL 292.2°, 38.5%, 43.3%, and in CMYK 7.2%, 55.6%, 0.0%, 40.0%. The nearest named color is Vivid Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E4499

RGB

142, 68, 153

HSL

292.2, 38.5%, 43.3%

HSV

292.2, 55.6%, 60.0%

CMYK

7.2%, 55.6%, 0.0%, 40.0%

OKLCH

0.5144 0.1499 322.3

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.