#8C5B9A
Muted Purple
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About #8C5B9A Muted Purple
#8C5B9A is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 140 red, 91 green, and 154 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 287°, saturation of 26%, and lightness of 48%.
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 #8C5B9A in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
287°
Hue
26%
Saturation
48%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8C5B9A based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8C5B9A against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8C5B9A on White
Contrast Ratio5.15:1
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Aa#8C5B9A on Black
Contrast Ratio4.08:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8C5B9A across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8C5B9A |
| RGB | rgb(140, 91, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 26%, 48%) |
| RGB Decimal | 140, 91, 154 |
| RGB Percent | 54.9%, 35.7%, 60.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 9%, 41%, 0%, 40% |
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