#8C73A5
Muted Purple
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About #8C73A5 Muted Purple
#8C73A5 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 140 red, 115 green, and 165 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 270°, saturation of 22%, 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 #8C73A5 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
270°
Hue
22%
Saturation
55%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8C73A5 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8C73A5 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8C73A5 on White
Contrast Ratio4.11:1
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Aa#8C73A5 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.11:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8C73A5 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8C73A5 |
| RGB | rgb(140, 115, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 22%, 55%) |
| RGB Decimal | 140, 115, 165 |
| RGB Percent | 54.9%, 45.1%, 64.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 15%, 30%, 0%, 35% |
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