#281E3E
Dark Purple
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About #281E3E Dark Purple
#281E3E is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 40 red, 30 green, and 62 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 259°, saturation of 35%, and lightness of 18%.
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
35%
Saturation
18%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #281E3E based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #281E3E against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#281E3E on White
Contrast Ratio15.61:1
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Aa#281E3E on Black
Contrast Ratio1.35:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #281E3E across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #281E3E |
| RGB | rgb(40, 30, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 35%, 18%) |
| RGB Decimal | 40, 30, 62 |
| RGB Percent | 15.7%, 11.8%, 24.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 35%, 52%, 0%, 76% |
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