#231B31
Dark Purple
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About #231B31 Dark Purple
#231B31 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 35 red, 27 green, and 49 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 262°, saturation of 29%, and lightness of 15%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #231B31 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
262°
Hue
29%
Saturation
15%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #231B31 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #231B31 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#231B31 on White
Contrast Ratio16.5:1
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Aa#231B31 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.27:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #231B31 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #231B31 |
| RGB | rgb(35, 27, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 29%, 15%) |
| RGB Decimal | 35, 27, 49 |
| RGB Percent | 13.7%, 10.6%, 19.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 29%, 45%, 0%, 81% |
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