#281731
Dark Purple
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About #281731 Dark Purple
#281731 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 40 red, 23 green, and 49 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 279°, saturation of 36%, and lightness of 14%.
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 #281731 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
279°
Hue
36%
Saturation
14%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #281731 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #281731 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#281731 on White
Contrast Ratio16.7:1
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Aa#281731 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.26:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #281731 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #281731 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 23, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 36%, 14%) |
| RGB Decimal | 40, 23, 49 |
| RGB Percent | 15.7%, 9.0%, 19.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 18%, 53%, 0%, 81% |
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