#9C8CA6
Muted Purple
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About #9C8CA6 Muted Purple
#9C8CA6 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 156 red, 140 green, and 166 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 277°, saturation of 13%, and lightness of 60%.
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
277°
Hue
13%
Saturation
60%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #9C8CA6 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #9C8CA6 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#9C8CA6 on White
Contrast Ratio3.13:1
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Aa#9C8CA6 on Black
Contrast Ratio6.72:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #9C8CA6 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #9C8CA6 |
| RGB | rgb(156, 140, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 13%, 60%) |
| RGB Decimal | 156, 140, 166 |
| RGB Percent | 61.2%, 54.9%, 65.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 6%, 16%, 0%, 35% |
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