#8B5CB2
Muted Purple
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About #8B5CB2 Muted Purple
#8B5CB2 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 139 red, 92 green, and 178 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 273°, saturation of 36%, and lightness of 53%.
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
273°
Hue
36%
Saturation
53%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8B5CB2 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8B5CB2 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8B5CB2 on White
Contrast Ratio4.92:1
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Aa#8B5CB2 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.27:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8B5CB2 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8B5CB2 |
| RGB | rgb(139, 92, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 36%, 53%) |
| RGB Decimal | 139, 92, 178 |
| RGB Percent | 54.5%, 36.1%, 69.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 22%, 48%, 0%, 30% |
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