#280855
Dark Purple
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About #280855 Dark Purple
#280855 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 40 red, 8 green, and 85 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 265°, saturation of 83%, and lightness of 18%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
265°
Hue
83%
Saturation
18%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #280855 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #280855 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#280855 on White
Contrast Ratio16.72:1
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Aa#280855 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.26:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #280855 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #280855 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 8, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 83%, 18%) |
| RGB Decimal | 40, 8, 85 |
| RGB Percent | 15.7%, 3.1%, 33.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 53%, 91%, 0%, 67% |
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