#8E79C3
Muted Purple
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About #8E79C3 Muted Purple
#8E79C3 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 121 green, and 195 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 257°, saturation of 38%, and lightness of 62%.
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 #8E79C3 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
257°
Hue
38%
Saturation
62%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E79C3 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E79C3 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E79C3 on White
Contrast Ratio3.7:1
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Aa#8E79C3 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.67:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E79C3 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E79C3 |
| RGB | rgb(142, 121, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 38%, 62%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 121, 195 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 47.5%, 76.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 27%, 38%, 0%, 24% |
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