#8D17B5
Purple
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About #8D17B5 Purple
#8D17B5 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 141 red, 23 green, and 181 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 285°, saturation of 77%, and lightness of 40%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #8D17B5 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
285°
Hue
77%
Saturation
40%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8D17B5 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8D17B5 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8D17B5 on White
Contrast Ratio7.19:1
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Aa#8D17B5 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.92:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8D17B5 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8D17B5 |
| RGB | rgb(141, 23, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 77%, 40%) |
| RGB Decimal | 141, 23, 181 |
| RGB Percent | 55.3%, 9.0%, 71.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 22%, 87%, 0%, 29% |
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