All About Color #2A00A8

#2A00A8

About #2A00A8

#2A00A8 is a dark purple color with the hex code #2A00A8. In RGB it is red 42, green 0, blue 168; in HSL it is hue 255°, saturation 100%, lightness 33%; in CMYK it is 75%, 100%, 0%, 34%. Its contrast ratio is 12.62:1 on white and 1.66:1 on black.

#2A00A8 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 00, A8
CMYK75.00%, 100.00%, 0.00%, 34.12%
RGB Decimal42, 0, 168
HSL255°, 100%, 33%
RGB Octal52, 0, 250
HSV (HSB)255.00°, 100.00%, 65.88%
RGB Binary101010, 0, 10101000
CIE-L*AB21.28, 58.64, -75.62
RGB Percent16.47%, 0.00%, 65.88%
CIE-L*CH21.28, 95.69, 307.79
XYZ8.02, 3.32, 37.26
CIE-L*UV21.28, -2.38, -80.83
xyY0.17, 0.07, 3.32
Hunter-Lab18.22, 46.72, -108.51
RYB16.47%, 0.00%, 65.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A00A8 on a dark background: contrast 1.66:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2A00A8 on a light background: contrast 12.62:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A00A8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2A00A8 · #4405FF · #13004D · #7EA800 · #C1FF05

Analogous palette

#007EA8 · #002AA8 · #2A00A8 · #7E00A8 · #A8007E

Triadic palette

#2A00A8 · #A82A00 · #00A82A · #4405FF · #FF4405

Tetradic palette

#2A00A8 · #A8002A · #7EA800 · #00A87E · #13004D

Monochromatic palette

#06001A · #17005C · #2A00A8 · #3D00F5 · #7142FF

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