#2A1240
Dark Purple
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About #2A1240 Dark Purple
#2A1240 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 42 red, 18 green, and 64 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 271°, saturation of 56%, and lightness of 16%.
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
271°
Hue
56%
Saturation
16%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #2A1240 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #2A1240 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#2A1240 on White
Contrast Ratio16.68:1
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Aa#2A1240 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.26:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #2A1240 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #2A1240 |
| RGB | rgb(42, 18, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 56%, 16%) |
| RGB Decimal | 42, 18, 64 |
| RGB Percent | 16.5%, 7.1%, 25.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 34%, 72%, 0%, 75% |
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