#986BAE
Muted Purple
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About #986BAE Muted Purple
#986BAE is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 152 red, 107 green, and 174 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 280°, saturation of 29%, and lightness of 55%.
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 #986BAE in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
280°
Hue
29%
Saturation
55%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #986BAE based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #986BAE against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#986BAE on White
Contrast Ratio4.16:1
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Aa#986BAE on Black
Contrast Ratio5.05:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #986BAE across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #986BAE |
| RGB | rgb(152, 107, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 29%, 55%) |
| RGB Decimal | 152, 107, 174 |
| RGB Percent | 59.6%, 42.0%, 68.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 13%, 39%, 0%, 32% |
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