#8E79B9
Muted Purple
HEX
RGB
HSL
About #8E79B9 Muted Purple
#8E79B9 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 121 green, and 185 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 260°, saturation of 31%, and lightness of 60%.
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
Use #8E79B9 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
260°
Hue
31%
Saturation
60%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E79B9 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E79B9 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E79B9 on White
Contrast Ratio3.76:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#8E79B9 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.59:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E79B9 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E79B9 |
| RGB | rgb(142, 121, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 31%, 60%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 121, 185 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 47.5%, 72.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 23%, 35%, 0%, 27% |
Related Palettes
12 palettes using #8E79B9 or similar colors