#9C8AAD
Muted Purple
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About #9C8AAD Muted Purple
#9C8AAD is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 156 red, 138 green, and 173 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 271°, saturation of 18%, 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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Color Properties
271°
Hue
18%
Saturation
61%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #9C8AAD based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #9C8AAD against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#9C8AAD on White
Contrast Ratio3.16:1
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Aa#9C8AAD on Black
Contrast Ratio6.65:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #9C8AAD across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #9C8AAD |
| RGB | rgb(156, 138, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 18%, 61%) |
| RGB Decimal | 156, 138, 173 |
| RGB Percent | 61.2%, 54.1%, 67.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 10%, 20%, 0%, 32% |
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