#8E51BD
Purple
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About #8E51BD Purple
#8E51BD is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 81 green, and 189 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 274°, saturation of 45%, and lightness of 53%.
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 & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
274°
Hue
45%
Saturation
53%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E51BD based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E51BD against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E51BD on White
Contrast Ratio5.17:1
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Aa#8E51BD on Black
Contrast Ratio4.06:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E51BD across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E51BD |
| RGB | rgb(142, 81, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 45%, 53%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 81, 189 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 31.8%, 74.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 25%, 57%, 0%, 26% |
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