#261A51
Dark Purple
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About #261A51 Dark Purple
#261A51 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 38 red, 26 green, and 81 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 253°, saturation of 51%, and lightness of 21%.
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 #261A51 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
253°
Hue
51%
Saturation
21%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #261A51 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #261A51 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#261A51 on White
Contrast Ratio15.57:1
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Aa#261A51 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.35:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #261A51 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #261A51 |
| RGB | rgb(38, 26, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 51%, 21%) |
| RGB Decimal | 38, 26, 81 |
| RGB Percent | 14.9%, 10.2%, 31.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 53%, 68%, 0%, 68% |
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