#8C6FAE
Muted Purple
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About #8C6FAE Muted Purple
#8C6FAE is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 140 red, 111 green, and 174 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 268°, saturation of 28%, and lightness of 56%.
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 #8C6FAE in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
268°
Hue
28%
Saturation
56%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8C6FAE based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8C6FAE against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8C6FAE on White
Contrast Ratio4.2:1
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Aa#8C6FAE on Black
Contrast Ratio5:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8C6FAE across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8C6FAE |
| RGB | rgb(140, 111, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 28%, 56%) |
| RGB Decimal | 140, 111, 174 |
| RGB Percent | 54.9%, 43.5%, 68.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 20%, 36%, 0%, 32% |
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