#8E8290

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8E8290?

RGB(142, 130, 144), HSL(291.4, 5.9%, 53.7%), CMYK(1.4%, 9.7%, 0.0%, 43.5%).

Q: Does #8E8290 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.65:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8E8290 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 142, 130, 144, in HSL 291.4°, 5.9%, 53.7%, and in CMYK 1.4%, 9.7%, 0.0%, 43.5%. The nearest named color is thistle 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8E8290

RGB

142, 130, 144

HSL

291.4, 5.9%, 53.7%

HSV

291.4, 9.7%, 56.5%

CMYK

1.4%, 9.7%, 0.0%, 43.5%

OKLCH

0.6218 0.025 321.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: thistle 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.