#251B37
Dark Purple
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About #251B37 Dark Purple
#251B37 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 37 red, 27 green, and 55 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 261°, saturation of 34%, 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 #251B37 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
261°
Hue
34%
Saturation
16%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #251B37 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #251B37 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#251B37 on White
Contrast Ratio16.27:1
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Aa#251B37 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.29:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #251B37 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #251B37 |
| RGB | rgb(37, 27, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 34%, 16%) |
| RGB Decimal | 37, 27, 55 |
| RGB Percent | 14.5%, 10.6%, 21.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 33%, 51%, 0%, 78% |
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