#8E81B6
Muted Purple
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About #8E81B6 Muted Purple
#8E81B6 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 129 green, and 182 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 255°, saturation of 27%, and lightness of 61%.
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 #8E81B6 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
255°
Hue
27%
Saturation
61%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E81B6 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E81B6 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E81B6 on White
Contrast Ratio3.52:1
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Aa#8E81B6 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.97:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E81B6 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E81B6 |
| RGB | rgb(142, 129, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 27%, 61%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 129, 182 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 50.6%, 71.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 22%, 29%, 0%, 29% |
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