#8e7aa1 - Pickled Purple color

This shade reads as a dusty lavender-gray — a muted mauve with cool violet undertones and a soft, slightly desaturated finish. It feels calm, refined, and quietly vintage, balancing warmth and coolness to create an elegant, understated presence. Ideal for textiles, interiors, and sophisticated branding, it pairs beautifully with ivory, charcoal, olive green, blush pink, or warm brass accents. Use it to evoke serenity, subtle luxury, and relaxed femininity without overt sweetness.

color #8e7aa1

#8e7aa1 color RGB value is 142, 122, 161, and the CMYK value is 0.118, 0.242, 0.00, 0.369. Alternative names for that color are: pickled purple, gray, lightslategray, rum, purple mountains’ majesty, violet.

Color Conversion

Name
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CSS
RGB(0-255)
142, 122, 161
rgb(142, 122, 161)
CMYK
0.118, 0.242, 0.00, 0.369
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sRGB
0.557, 0.478, 0.631
rgb(55.7% 47.8% 63.1%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.531, 0.475, 0.620
color(a98-rgb 0.531 0.475 0.62)
HCT
310, 25.6, 54.3
color(--hct 310 17.7% 54.3%)
HSL
271, 17.2, 55.5
hsl(271 17.2% 55.5%)
HSV
271, 24.2, 63.1
color(--hsv 271 24.2% 63.1%)
HWB
271, 47.8, 36.9
hwb(271 47.8% 36.9%)
Lab
54.2, 13.8, -18.1
lab(54.2 13.8 -18.1)
P3
0.544, 0.481, 0.621
color(display-p3 0.544 0.481 0.621)
XYZ D50
0.244, 0.221, 0.277
color(xyz-d50 0.244 0.221 0.277)

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HEX:#8e7aa1
RGB:142 122 161
HSL:270.77deg 17.18% 55.49%
HEX:#8da17a
RGB:141 161 122
HSL:90.77deg 17.18% 55.49%

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