#8A5496
Muted Purple
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About #8A5496 Muted Purple
#8A5496 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 138 red, 84 green, and 150 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 289°, saturation of 28%, and lightness of 46%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #8A5496 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
289°
Hue
28%
Saturation
46%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8A5496 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8A5496 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8A5496 on White
Contrast Ratio5.54:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#8A5496 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.79:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8A5496 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8A5496 |
| RGB | rgb(138, 84, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 28%, 46%) |
| RGB Decimal | 138, 84, 150 |
| RGB Percent | 54.1%, 32.9%, 58.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 8%, 44%, 0%, 41% |
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