Very Dark Purple
#2A0134
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What color is Very Dark Purple
Very Dark Purple is a dark bright shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Dark Magenta, and it has low lightness and high saturation. Very Dark Purple is a cool color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Very Dark Purple
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Very Dark Purple is #2A0134.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Very Dark Purple has 16%% Red, 0% Green, and 20% Blue.
Very Dark Purple has 288° Hue, 98% Saturation, and 20% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Very Dark Purple has 288° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 10% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Very Dark Purple has 19% cyan, 98% magenta, 0% yellow, and 80% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#2A0134 |
|
RGB |
(42, 1, 52) |
(16%, 0%, 20%) |
HSV |
(288°, 98, 20) |
(80%, 98%, 20%) |
HSL |
(288°, 100, 10) |
(80%, 100%, 10%) |
CMYK |
(19, 98, 0, 80) |
(19%, 98%, 0%, 80%) |
How does Very Dark Purple contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Very Dark Purple is 1%, which is low.
Very Dark Purple has a higher contrast with white than black.
Very Dark Purple and black have a 1.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Very Dark Purple and white have a 18.1:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
1% |
insufficient (1.2) |
AAA (18.1) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Very Dark Purple
How to mix Very Dark Purple paint
To mix Very Dark Purple paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 7% Blue, 13% Magenta, 80% Black, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
7%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
13%
Black
80%
White
0%
To mix Very Dark Purple paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 3% Cyan, 17% Magenta, 80% Black, as shown below.
Cyan
3%
Magenta
17%
Yellow
0%
Black
80%
White
0%
What colors are similar to Very Dark Purple
Colors similar to Very Dark Purple are: Midnight Purple, Deep Purple, Dark Purple, Mardi Gras, and Ripe Plum. Midnight Purple is more purple than Very Dark Purple. Deep Purple is more magenta than Very Dark Purple. Dark Purple is paler than Very Dark Purple. Mardi Gras is more magenta than Very Dark Purple. Ripe Plum is more purple than Very Dark Purple.
