#2A2235
Dark Purple
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About #2A2235 Dark Purple
#2A2235 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 42 red, 34 green, and 53 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 265°, saturation of 22%, and lightness of 17%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #2A2235 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
265°
Hue
22%
Saturation
17%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #2A2235 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #2A2235 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#2A2235 on White
Contrast Ratio15.23:1
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Aa#2A2235 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.38:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #2A2235 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #2A2235 |
| RGB | rgb(42, 34, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 22%, 17%) |
| RGB Decimal | 42, 34, 53 |
| RGB Percent | 16.5%, 13.3%, 20.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 21%, 36%, 0%, 79% |
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