#8E6495

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E6495?

RGB(142, 100, 149), HSL(291.4, 19.7%, 48.8%), CMYK(4.7%, 32.9%, 0.0%, 41.6%).

Q: Does #8E6495 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.77:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8E6495 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 142, 100, 149, in HSL 291.4°, 19.7%, 48.8%, and in CMYK 4.7%, 32.9%, 0.0%, 41.6%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E6495

RGB

142, 100, 149

HSL

291.4, 19.7%, 48.8%

HSV

291.4, 32.9%, 58.4%

CMYK

4.7%, 32.9%, 0.0%, 41.6%

OKLCH

0.5646 0.0884 321.6

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: plum 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.