#8E4EB1
Muted Purple
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About #8E4EB1 Muted Purple
#8E4EB1 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 78 green, and 177 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 279°, saturation of 39%, and lightness of 50%.
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 #8E4EB1 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
279°
Hue
39%
Saturation
50%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E4EB1 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E4EB1 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E4EB1 on White
Contrast Ratio5.42:1
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Aa#8E4EB1 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.87:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E4EB1 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E4EB1 |
| RGB | rgb(142, 78, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 39%, 50%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 78, 177 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 30.6%, 69.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 20%, 56%, 0%, 31% |
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