#856D95
Muted Purple
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About #856D95 Muted Purple
#856D95 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 133 red, 109 green, and 149 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 276°, saturation of 16%, and lightness of 51%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
276°
Hue
16%
Saturation
51%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #856D95 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #856D95 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#856D95 on White
Contrast Ratio4.55:1
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Aa#856D95 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.62:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #856D95 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #856D95 |
| RGB | rgb(133, 109, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 16%, 51%) |
| RGB Decimal | 133, 109, 149 |
| RGB Percent | 52.2%, 42.7%, 58.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 11%, 27%, 0%, 42% |
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