#8E59A6
Muted Purple
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About #8E59A6 Muted Purple
#8E59A6 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 89 green, and 166 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 281°, saturation of 30%, and lightness of 50%.
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
Use #8E59A6 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
281°
Hue
30%
Saturation
50%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E59A6 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E59A6 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E59A6 on White
Contrast Ratio5.09:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#8E59A6 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.13:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E59A6 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E59A6 |
| RGB | rgb(142, 89, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 30%, 50%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 89, 166 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 34.9%, 65.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 14%, 46%, 0%, 35% |
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