#8740C9
Purple
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RGB
HSL
About #8740C9 Purple
#8740C9 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 135 red, 64 green, and 201 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 271°, saturation of 56%, and lightness of 52%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #8740C9 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
271°
Hue
56%
Saturation
52%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8740C9 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8740C9 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8740C9 on White
Contrast Ratio5.82:1
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Aa#8740C9 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.61:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8740C9 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8740C9 |
| RGB | rgb(135, 64, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 56%, 52%) |
| RGB Decimal | 135, 64, 201 |
| RGB Percent | 52.9%, 25.1%, 78.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 33%, 68%, 0%, 21% |
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