#8D70E6
Purple
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About #8D70E6 Purple
#8D70E6 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 141 red, 112 green, and 230 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 255°, saturation of 70%, and lightness of 67%.
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 #8D70E6 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
255°
Hue
70%
Saturation
67%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8D70E6 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8D70E6 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8D70E6 on White
Contrast Ratio3.75:1
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Aa#8D70E6 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.59:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8D70E6 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8D70E6 |
| RGB | rgb(141, 112, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 70%, 67%) |
| RGB Decimal | 141, 112, 230 |
| RGB Percent | 55.3%, 43.9%, 90.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 39%, 51%, 0%, 10% |
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