#A179B9
Muted Purple
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About #A179B9 Muted Purple
#A179B9 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 161 red, 121 green, and 185 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 278°, saturation of 31%, and lightness of 60%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #A179B9 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
278°
Hue
31%
Saturation
60%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #A179B9 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #A179B9 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#A179B9 on White
Contrast Ratio3.53:1
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Aa#A179B9 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.95:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #A179B9 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #A179B9 |
| RGB | rgb(161, 121, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 31%, 60%) |
| RGB Decimal | 161, 121, 185 |
| RGB Percent | 63.1%, 47.5%, 72.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 13%, 35%, 0%, 27% |
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