#8E78AB
Muted Purple
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About #8E78AB Muted Purple
#8E78AB is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 120 green, and 171 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 266°, saturation of 23%, and lightness of 57%.
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 #8E78AB in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
266°
Hue
23%
Saturation
57%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E78AB based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E78AB against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E78AB on White
Contrast Ratio3.87:1
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Aa#8E78AB on Black
Contrast Ratio5.42:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E78AB across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E78AB |
| RGB | rgb(142, 120, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 23%, 57%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 120, 171 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 47.1%, 67.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 17%, 30%, 0%, 33% |
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