All About Color #2A02A2

#2A02A2

About #2A02A2

#2A02A2 is a dark purple color with the hex code #2A02A2. In RGB it is red 42, green 2, blue 162; in HSL it is hue 255°, saturation 98%, lightness 32%; in CMYK it is 74%, 99%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 12.89:1 on white and 1.63:1 on black.

#2A02A2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, 02, A2
CMYK74.07%, 98.77%, 0.00%, 36.47%
RGB Decimal42, 2, 162
HSL255°, 98%, 32%
RGB Octal52, 2, 242
HSV (HSB)255.00°, 98.77%, 63.53%
RGB Binary101010, 10, 10100010
CIE-L*AB20.61, 56.63, -73.08
RGB Percent16.47%, 0.78%, 63.53%
CIE-L*CH20.61, 92.45, 307.77
XYZ7.50, 3.14, 34.39
CIE-L*UV20.61, -2.09, -77.45
xyY0.17, 0.07, 3.14
Hunter-Lab17.73, 44.45, -102.59
RYB16.47%, 0.78%, 63.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2A02A2 on a dark background: contrast 1.63:1, fails WCAG AA.
#2A02A2 on a light background: contrast 12.89:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2A02A2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2A02A2 · #4103FC · #120147 · #7AA202 · #BEFC03

Analogous palette

#027AA2 · #022AA2 · #2A02A2 · #7A02A2 · #A2027A

Triadic palette

#2A02A2 · #A22A02 · #02A22A · #4103FC · #FC4103

Tetradic palette

#2A02A2 · #A2022A · #7AA202 · #02A27A · #120147

Monochromatic palette

#070019 · #160156 · #2A02A2 · #3D02ED · #6F3FFD

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