#8E51C8
Purple
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About #8E51C8 Purple
#8E51C8 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 81 green, and 200 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 271°, saturation of 52%, and lightness of 55%.
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 #8E51C8 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
271°
Hue
52%
Saturation
55%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E51C8 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E51C8 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E51C8 on White
Contrast Ratio5.05:1
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Aa#8E51C8 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.16:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E51C8 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E51C8 |
| RGB | rgb(142, 81, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 52%, 55%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 81, 200 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 31.8%, 78.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 29%, 60%, 0%, 22% |
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