#8E87AB
Muted Purple
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About #8E87AB Muted Purple
#8E87AB is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 135 green, and 171 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 252°, saturation of 18%, and lightness of 60%.
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 #8E87AB in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
252°
Hue
18%
Saturation
60%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E87AB based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E87AB against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E87AB on White
Contrast Ratio3.39:1
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Aa#8E87AB on Black
Contrast Ratio6.2:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E87AB across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E87AB |
| RGB | rgb(142, 135, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 18%, 60%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 135, 171 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 52.9%, 67.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 17%, 21%, 0%, 33% |
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