#481E59
Dark Purple
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About #481E59 Dark Purple
#481E59 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 72 red, 30 green, and 89 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 283°, saturation of 50%, and lightness of 23%.
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
283°
Hue
50%
Saturation
23%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #481E59 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #481E59 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#481E59 on White
Contrast Ratio13.08:1
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Aa#481E59 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.61:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #481E59 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #481E59 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 30, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 50%, 23%) |
| RGB Decimal | 72, 30, 89 |
| RGB Percent | 28.2%, 11.8%, 34.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 19%, 66%, 0%, 65% |
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