#8A70E1
Purple
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HSL
About #8A70E1 Purple
#8A70E1 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 138 red, 112 green, and 225 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 254°, saturation of 65%, and lightness of 66%.
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 #8A70E1 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
254°
Hue
65%
Saturation
66%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8A70E1 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8A70E1 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8A70E1 on White
Contrast Ratio3.83:1
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Aa#8A70E1 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.49:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8A70E1 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8A70E1 |
| RGB | rgb(138, 112, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 65%, 66%) |
| RGB Decimal | 138, 112, 225 |
| RGB Percent | 54.1%, 43.9%, 88.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 39%, 50%, 0%, 12% |
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