#856E8C
Muted Purple
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About #856E8C Muted Purple
#856E8C is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 133 red, 110 green, and 140 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 286°, saturation of 12%, and lightness of 49%.
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
Use #856E8C in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
286°
Hue
12%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #856E8C based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #856E8C against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#856E8C on White
Contrast Ratio4.56:1
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Aa#856E8C on Black
Contrast Ratio4.61:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #856E8C across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #856E8C |
| RGB | rgb(133, 110, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 12%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 133, 110, 140 |
| RGB Percent | 52.2%, 43.1%, 54.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 5%, 21%, 0%, 45% |
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