#8E5E9C
Muted Purple
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About #8E5E9C Muted Purple
#8E5E9C is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 94 green, and 156 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 286°, saturation of 25%, 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 #8E5E9C in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
286°
Hue
25%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E5E9C based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E5E9C against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E5E9C on White
Contrast Ratio4.96:1
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Aa#8E5E9C on Black
Contrast Ratio4.23:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E5E9C across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E5E9C |
| RGB | rgb(142, 94, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 25%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 94, 156 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 36.9%, 61.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 9%, 40%, 0%, 39% |
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