#8C71C6
Purple
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About #8C71C6 Purple
#8C71C6 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 140 red, 113 green, and 198 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 259°, saturation of 43%, and lightness of 61%.
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 #8C71C6 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
259°
Hue
43%
Saturation
61%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8C71C6 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8C71C6 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8C71C6 on White
Contrast Ratio3.97:1
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Aa#8C71C6 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.29:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8C71C6 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8C71C6 |
| RGB | rgb(140, 113, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 43%, 61%) |
| RGB Decimal | 140, 113, 198 |
| RGB Percent | 54.9%, 44.3%, 77.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 29%, 43%, 0%, 22% |
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