gray

#8E6198

Balanced

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB142, 97, 152
CMYK7, 36, 0, 40
HSL289°, 22%, 49%
LAB48, 26, -23
Closest Library Match
zinc-50090% Match

Readability

4.86On WhitePASS AA
4.31On BlackFAIL

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Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #8E6198

The hexadecimal color code #8E6198 is a medium, muted shade of Purple (known as gray). In the RGB color model, #8E6198 is comprised of 142 red, 97 green, and 152 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 289 degrees, a saturation of 22%, and a lightness of 49%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 449 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create muted Purple atmospheres. Designers searching for Purple color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #8E6198.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind