#8B59C0
Purple
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About #8B59C0 Purple
#8B59C0 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 139 red, 89 green, and 192 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 269°, saturation of 45%, and lightness of 55%.
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 #8B59C0 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
269°
Hue
45%
Saturation
55%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8B59C0 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8B59C0 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8B59C0 on White
Contrast Ratio4.9:1
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Aa#8B59C0 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.29:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8B59C0 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8B59C0 |
| RGB | rgb(139, 89, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 45%, 55%) |
| RGB Decimal | 139, 89, 192 |
| RGB Percent | 54.5%, 34.9%, 75.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 28%, 54%, 0%, 25% |
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