#8E6996
Muted Purple
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About #8E6996 Muted Purple
#8E6996 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 105 green, and 150 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 289°, saturation of 18%, 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 #8E6996 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
289°
Hue
18%
Saturation
50%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E6996 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E6996 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E6996 on White
Contrast Ratio4.55:1
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Aa#8E6996 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.61:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E6996 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E6996 |
| RGB | rgb(142, 105, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 18%, 50%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 105, 150 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 41.2%, 58.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 5%, 30%, 0%, 41% |
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