#8940C9
Purple
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RGB
HSL
About #8940C9 Purple
#8940C9 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 137 red, 64 green, and 201 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 272°, 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 #8940C9 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
272°
Hue
56%
Saturation
52%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8940C9 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8940C9 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8940C9 on White
Contrast Ratio5.77:1
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Aa#8940C9 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.64:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8940C9 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8940C9 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 64, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 56%, 52%) |
| RGB Decimal | 137, 64, 201 |
| RGB Percent | 53.7%, 25.1%, 78.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 32%, 68%, 0%, 21% |
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