#2A1556
Dark Purple
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About #2A1556 Dark Purple
#2A1556 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 42 red, 21 green, and 86 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 259°, saturation of 61%, 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 #2A1556 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
259°
Hue
61%
Saturation
21%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #2A1556 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #2A1556 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#2A1556 on White
Contrast Ratio15.67:1
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Aa#2A1556 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.34:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #2A1556 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #2A1556 |
| RGB | rgb(42, 21, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 61%, 21%) |
| RGB Decimal | 42, 21, 86 |
| RGB Percent | 16.5%, 8.2%, 33.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 51%, 76%, 0%, 66% |
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