#2A174A
Dark Purple
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About #2A174A Dark Purple
#2A174A is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 42 red, 23 green, and 74 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 262°, saturation of 53%, and lightness of 19%.
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 #2A174A in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
262°
Hue
53%
Saturation
19%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #2A174A based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #2A174A against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#2A174A on White
Contrast Ratio15.91:1
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Aa#2A174A on Black
Contrast Ratio1.32:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #2A174A across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #2A174A |
| RGB | rgb(42, 23, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 53%, 19%) |
| RGB Decimal | 42, 23, 74 |
| RGB Percent | 16.5%, 9.0%, 29.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 43%, 69%, 0%, 71% |
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