#272140
Dark Purple
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About #272140 Dark Purple
#272140 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 39 red, 33 green, and 64 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 252°, saturation of 32%, and lightness of 19%.
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 #272140 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
252°
Hue
32%
Saturation
19%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #272140 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #272140 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#272140 on White
Contrast Ratio15.24:1
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Aa#272140 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.38:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #272140 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #272140 |
| RGB | rgb(39, 33, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 32%, 19%) |
| RGB Decimal | 39, 33, 64 |
| RGB Percent | 15.3%, 12.9%, 25.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 39%, 48%, 0%, 75% |
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