#281E4F
Dark Purple
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About #281E4F Dark Purple
#281E4F is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 40 red, 30 green, and 79 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 252°, saturation of 45%, 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
252°
Hue
45%
Saturation
21%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #281E4F based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #281E4F against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#281E4F on White
Contrast Ratio15.12:1
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Aa#281E4F on Black
Contrast Ratio1.39:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #281E4F across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #281E4F |
| RGB | rgb(40, 30, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 45%, 21%) |
| RGB Decimal | 40, 30, 79 |
| RGB Percent | 15.7%, 11.8%, 31.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 49%, 62%, 0%, 69% |
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