#8B74A4
Muted Purple
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About #8B74A4 Muted Purple
#8B74A4 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 139 red, 116 green, and 164 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 269°, saturation of 21%, and lightness of 55%.
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 #8B74A4 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
269°
Hue
21%
Saturation
55%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8B74A4 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8B74A4 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8B74A4 on White
Contrast Ratio4.09:1
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Aa#8B74A4 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.13:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8B74A4 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8B74A4 |
| RGB | rgb(139, 116, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 21%, 55%) |
| RGB Decimal | 139, 116, 164 |
| RGB Percent | 54.5%, 45.5%, 64.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 15%, 29%, 0%, 36% |
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