#8E5299

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E5299?

RGB(142, 82, 153), HSL(290.7, 30.2%, 46.1%), CMYK(7.2%, 46.4%, 0.0%, 40.0%).

Q: Does #8E5299 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.5:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8E5299 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 82, 153, in HSL 290.7°, 30.2%, 46.1%, and in CMYK 7.2%, 46.4%, 0.0%, 40.0%. The nearest named color is Vivid Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E5299

RGB

142, 82, 153

HSL

290.7, 30.2%, 46.1%

HSV

290.7, 46.4%, 60.0%

CMYK

7.2%, 46.4%, 0.0%, 40.0%

OKLCH

0.5354 0.126 321.2

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.