#9C8AAC
Muted Purple
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About #9C8AAC Muted Purple
#9C8AAC is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 156 red, 138 green, and 172 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 272°, saturation of 17%, 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 & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
272°
Hue
17%
Saturation
61%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #9C8AAC based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #9C8AAC against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#9C8AAC on White
Contrast Ratio3.16:1
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Aa#9C8AAC on Black
Contrast Ratio6.64:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #9C8AAC across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #9C8AAC |
| RGB | rgb(156, 138, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 17%, 61%) |
| RGB Decimal | 156, 138, 172 |
| RGB Percent | 61.2%, 54.1%, 67.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 9%, 20%, 0%, 33% |
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