#8979CA
Purple
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About #8979CA Purple
#8979CA is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 137 red, 121 green, and 202 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 252°, saturation of 43%, and lightness of 63%.
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 & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
252°
Hue
43%
Saturation
63%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8979CA based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8979CA against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8979CA on White
Contrast Ratio3.72:1
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Aa#8979CA on Black
Contrast Ratio5.65:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8979CA across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8979CA |
| RGB | rgb(137, 121, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 43%, 63%) |
| RGB Decimal | 137, 121, 202 |
| RGB Percent | 53.7%, 47.5%, 79.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 32%, 40%, 0%, 21% |
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