#231C36
Dark Purple
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About #231C36 Dark Purple
#231C36 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 35 red, 28 green, and 54 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 256°, saturation of 32%, 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 #231C36 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
256°
Hue
32%
Saturation
16%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #231C36 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #231C36 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#231C36 on White
Contrast Ratio16.27:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#231C36 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.29:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #231C36 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #231C36 |
| RGB | rgb(35, 28, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 32%, 16%) |
| RGB Decimal | 35, 28, 54 |
| RGB Percent | 13.7%, 11.0%, 21.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 35%, 48%, 0%, 79% |
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