#8B5798
Muted Purple
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About #8B5798 Muted Purple
#8B5798 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 139 red, 87 green, and 152 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 288°, saturation of 27%, and lightness of 47%.
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 & Gradients
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Color Properties
288°
Hue
27%
Saturation
47%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8B5798 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8B5798 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8B5798 on White
Contrast Ratio5.36:1
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Aa#8B5798 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.91:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8B5798 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8B5798 |
| RGB | rgb(139, 87, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 27%, 47%) |
| RGB Decimal | 139, 87, 152 |
| RGB Percent | 54.5%, 34.1%, 59.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 9%, 43%, 0%, 40% |
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