#480557
Dark Purple
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About #480557 Dark Purple
#480557 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 72 red, 5 green, and 87 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 289°, saturation of 89%, and lightness of 18%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #480557 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
289°
Hue
89%
Saturation
18%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #480557 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #480557 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#480557 on White
Contrast Ratio14.64:1
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Aa#480557 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.43:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #480557 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #480557 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 5, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 89%, 18%) |
| RGB Decimal | 72, 5, 87 |
| RGB Percent | 28.2%, 2.0%, 34.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 17%, 94%, 0%, 66% |
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