#8E57A2
Muted Purple
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About #8E57A2 Muted Purple
#8E57A2 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 87 green, and 162 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 284°, saturation of 30%, and lightness of 49%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Color Properties
284°
Hue
30%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E57A2 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E57A2 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E57A2 on White
Contrast Ratio5.2:1
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Aa#8E57A2 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.04:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E57A2 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E57A2 |
| RGB | rgb(142, 87, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 30%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 87, 162 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 34.1%, 63.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 12%, 46%, 0%, 36% |
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