#2A2337
Dark Purple
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About #2A2337 Dark Purple
#2A2337 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 42 red, 35 green, and 55 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 261°, saturation of 22%, and lightness of 18%.
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 & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
261°
Hue
22%
Saturation
18%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #2A2337 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #2A2337 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#2A2337 on White
Contrast Ratio15.06:1
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Aa#2A2337 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.39:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #2A2337 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #2A2337 |
| RGB | rgb(42, 35, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 22%, 18%) |
| RGB Decimal | 42, 35, 55 |
| RGB Percent | 16.5%, 13.7%, 21.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 24%, 36%, 0%, 78% |
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