#8955A5
Muted Purple
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About #8955A5 Muted Purple
#8955A5 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 137 red, 85 green, and 165 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 279°, saturation of 32%, and lightness of 49%.
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 #8955A5 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
279°
Hue
32%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8955A5 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8955A5 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8955A5 on White
Contrast Ratio5.38:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#8955A5 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.91:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8955A5 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8955A5 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 85, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 32%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 137, 85, 165 |
| RGB Percent | 53.7%, 33.3%, 64.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 17%, 48%, 0%, 35% |
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