#271B55
Dark Purple
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About #271B55 Dark Purple
#271B55 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 39 red, 27 green, and 85 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 252°, saturation of 52%, and lightness of 22%.
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 #271B55 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
252°
Hue
52%
Saturation
22%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #271B55 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #271B55 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#271B55 on White
Contrast Ratio15.28:1
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Aa#271B55 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.37:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #271B55 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #271B55 |
| RGB | rgb(39, 27, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 52%, 22%) |
| RGB Decimal | 39, 27, 85 |
| RGB Percent | 15.3%, 10.6%, 33.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 54%, 68%, 0%, 67% |
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