#281259
Dark Purple
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About #281259 Dark Purple
#281259 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 40 red, 18 green, and 89 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 259°, saturation of 66%, 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 & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
259°
Hue
66%
Saturation
21%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #281259 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #281259 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#281259 on White
Contrast Ratio15.9:1
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Aa#281259 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.32:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #281259 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #281259 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 18, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 66%, 21%) |
| RGB Decimal | 40, 18, 89 |
| RGB Percent | 15.7%, 7.1%, 34.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 55%, 80%, 0%, 65% |
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