#2A1961
Dark Purple
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About #2A1961 Dark Purple
#2A1961 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 42 red, 25 green, and 97 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 254°, saturation of 59%, and lightness of 24%.
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
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Color Properties
254°
Hue
59%
Saturation
24%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #2A1961 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #2A1961 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#2A1961 on White
Contrast Ratio14.89:1
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Aa#2A1961 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.41:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #2A1961 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #2A1961 |
| RGB | rgb(42, 25, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 59%, 24%) |
| RGB Decimal | 42, 25, 97 |
| RGB Percent | 16.5%, 9.8%, 38.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 57%, 74%, 0%, 62% |
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