#8959E8
Purple
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About #8959E8 Purple
#8959E8 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 137 red, 89 green, and 232 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 260°, saturation of 76%, and lightness of 63%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
260°
Hue
76%
Saturation
63%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8959E8 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8959E8 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8959E8 on White
Contrast Ratio4.51:1
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Aa#8959E8 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.66:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8959E8 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8959E8 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 89, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 76%, 63%) |
| RGB Decimal | 137, 89, 232 |
| RGB Percent | 53.7%, 34.9%, 91.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 41%, 62%, 0%, 9% |
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