#9C72B1
Muted Purple
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About #9C72B1 Muted Purple
#9C72B1 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 156 red, 114 green, and 177 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 280°, saturation of 29%, and lightness of 57%.
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 #9C72B1 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
280°
Hue
29%
Saturation
57%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #9C72B1 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #9C72B1 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#9C72B1 on White
Contrast Ratio3.85:1
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Aa#9C72B1 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.46:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #9C72B1 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #9C72B1 |
| RGB | rgb(156, 114, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 29%, 57%) |
| RGB Decimal | 156, 114, 177 |
| RGB Percent | 61.2%, 44.7%, 69.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 12%, 36%, 0%, 31% |
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