#231A38
Dark Purple
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About #231A38 Dark Purple
#231A38 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 35 red, 26 green, and 56 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 258°, saturation of 37%, and lightness of 16%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #231A38 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
258°
Hue
37%
Saturation
16%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #231A38 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #231A38 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#231A38 on White
Contrast Ratio16.45:1
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Aa#231A38 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.28:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #231A38 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #231A38 |
| RGB | rgb(35, 26, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 37%, 16%) |
| RGB Decimal | 35, 26, 56 |
| RGB Percent | 13.7%, 10.2%, 22.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 37%, 54%, 0%, 78% |
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