#281D30
Dark Purple
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About #281D30 Dark Purple
#281D30 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 40 red, 29 green, and 48 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 275°, saturation of 25%, and lightness of 15%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #281D30 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
275°
Hue
25%
Saturation
15%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #281D30 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #281D30 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#281D30 on White
Contrast Ratio16.05:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#281D30 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.31:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #281D30 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #281D30 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 29, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 25%, 15%) |
| RGB Decimal | 40, 29, 48 |
| RGB Percent | 15.7%, 11.4%, 18.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 17%, 40%, 0%, 81% |
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