#2A1259
Dark Purple
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About #2A1259 Dark Purple
#2A1259 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 42 red, 18 green, and 89 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 260°, saturation of 66%, 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
Use #2A1259 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
260°
Hue
66%
Saturation
21%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #2A1259 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #2A1259 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#2A1259 on White
Contrast Ratio15.8:1
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Aa#2A1259 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.33:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #2A1259 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #2A1259 |
| RGB | rgb(42, 18, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 66%, 21%) |
| RGB Decimal | 42, 18, 89 |
| RGB Percent | 16.5%, 7.1%, 34.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 53%, 80%, 0%, 65% |
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