#3B2579
Purple
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About #3B2579 Purple
#3B2579 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 59 red, 37 green, and 121 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 256°, saturation of 53%, and lightness of 31%.
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 & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
256°
Hue
53%
Saturation
31%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #3B2579 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #3B2579 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#3B2579 on White
Contrast Ratio12.16:1
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Aa#3B2579 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.73:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #3B2579 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #3B2579 |
| RGB | rgb(59, 37, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 53%, 31%) |
| RGB Decimal | 59, 37, 121 |
| RGB Percent | 23.1%, 14.5%, 47.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 51%, 69%, 0%, 53% |
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