#9C8BE3
Purple
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About #9C8BE3 Purple
#9C8BE3 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 156 red, 139 green, and 227 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 252°, saturation of 61%, and lightness of 72%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
252°
Hue
61%
Saturation
72%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #9C8BE3 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #9C8BE3 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#9C8BE3 on White
Contrast Ratio2.91:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#9C8BE3 on Black
Contrast Ratio7.22:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #9C8BE3 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #9C8BE3 |
| RGB | rgb(156, 139, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 61%, 72%) |
| RGB Decimal | 156, 139, 227 |
| RGB Percent | 61.2%, 54.5%, 89.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 31%, 39%, 0%, 11% |
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