#42244C
Dark Purple
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About #42244C Dark Purple
#42244C is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 66 red, 36 green, and 76 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 285°, saturation of 36%, and lightness of 22%.
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
285°
Hue
36%
Saturation
22%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #42244C based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #42244C against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#42244C on White
Contrast Ratio13.22:1
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Aa#42244C on Black
Contrast Ratio1.59:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #42244C across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #42244C |
| RGB | rgb(66, 36, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 36%, 22%) |
| RGB Decimal | 66, 36, 76 |
| RGB Percent | 25.9%, 14.1%, 29.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 13%, 53%, 0%, 70% |
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