#8E6EC9
Purple
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About #8E6EC9 Purple
#8E6EC9 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 110 green, and 201 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 261°, saturation of 46%, and lightness of 61%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
261°
Hue
46%
Saturation
61%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E6EC9 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E6EC9 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E6EC9 on White
Contrast Ratio4.02:1
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Aa#8E6EC9 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.22:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E6EC9 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E6EC9 |
| RGB | rgb(142, 110, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 46%, 61%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 110, 201 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 43.1%, 78.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 29%, 45%, 0%, 21% |
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