#A79CC9
Muted Purple
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About #A79CC9 Muted Purple
#A79CC9 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 167 red, 156 green, and 201 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 255°, saturation of 29%, and lightness of 70%.
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
Use #A79CC9 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
255°
Hue
29%
Saturation
70%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #A79CC9 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #A79CC9 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#A79CC9 on White
Contrast Ratio2.55:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#A79CC9 on Black
Contrast Ratio8.24:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #A79CC9 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #A79CC9 |
| RGB | rgb(167, 156, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 29%, 70%) |
| RGB Decimal | 167, 156, 201 |
| RGB Percent | 65.5%, 61.2%, 78.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 17%, 22%, 0%, 21% |
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