#280C41
Dark Purple
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About #280C41 Dark Purple
#280C41 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 40 red, 12 green, and 65 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 272°, saturation of 69%, and lightness of 15%.
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 #280C41 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
272°
Hue
69%
Saturation
15%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #280C41 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #280C41 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#280C41 on White
Contrast Ratio17.23:1
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Aa#280C41 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.22:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #280C41 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #280C41 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 12, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 69%, 15%) |
| RGB Decimal | 40, 12, 65 |
| RGB Percent | 15.7%, 4.7%, 25.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 38%, 82%, 0%, 75% |
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