#8E5B9F
Muted Purple
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About #8E5B9F Muted Purple
#8E5B9F is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 91 green, and 159 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 285°, saturation of 27%, 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
Use #8E5B9F in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
285°
Hue
27%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E5B9F based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E5B9F against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E5B9F on White
Contrast Ratio5.06:1
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Aa#8E5B9F on Black
Contrast Ratio4.15:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E5B9F across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E5B9F |
| RGB | rgb(142, 91, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 27%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 91, 159 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 35.7%, 62.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 11%, 43%, 0%, 38% |
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