Information about Very Dark Purple color

#2A0134 - Very Dark Purple color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2A0134, known as "Very Dark Purple", is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(42, 1, 52) (16.5% red, 0.4% green, 20.4% blue), or CMYK 4 / 20 / 0 / 80 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2A0134 reads as a maximally vivid magenta and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Midnight Purple (#280137). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jacaranda (#2E0329) and Aubergine (#3D0734).

In RGB terms — rgb(42, 1, 52) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2A0134 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 18.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:80) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Very Dark Purple" in the Register.

Very Dark Purple color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Very Dark Purple color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Very Dark Purple

#2A0134
#70028B

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#B804E5

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#D84BFB

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#EBA5FD

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White

#FFFFFF

Very Dark Purple color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Very Dark Purple

#2A0134
#200027

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#18001D

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#100013

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#080009

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Black

#000000

Very Dark Purple color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Very Dark Purple

#2A0134
#430A51

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#591C68

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#6A3577

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#77567F

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Grey

#808080

Very Dark Purple color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#310101

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#310114

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#310128

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Very Dark Purple

#2A0134
#140131

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#010131

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#011431

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Very Dark Purple color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#2A0134
Very Dark Purple

#2A0134

#0B3201
#0B3201

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#2A0134
Very Dark Purple

#2A0134

#013210
#013210

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#233201
#233201

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#320123
#320123

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#2A0134
Very Dark Purple

#2A0134

#100132
#100132

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#2A0134
Very Dark Purple

#2A0134

#322801
#322801

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#013228
#013228

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#2A0134
Very Dark Purple

#2A0134

#32010B
#32010B

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#0B3201
#0B3201

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#013228
#013228

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#2A0134
Very Dark Purple

#2A0134

#321001
#321001

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#0B3201
#0B3201

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#012332
#012332

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Nearest named colors to Very Dark Purple

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Midnight Purple color link
Midnight Purple

#280137

Jacaranda color link
Jacaranda

#2E0329

Aubergine color link
Aubergine

#3D0734

Hollow Purple color link
Hollow Purple

#1C0245

Dark Plum color link
Dark Plum

#3F012C

Tolopea color link
Tolopea

#1B0245

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Very Deep Magenta color link
Very Deep Magenta

#1D001D

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Very Dark Purple color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A0134
  • RGB42, 1, 52
  • CMYK4, 20, 0, 80
  • CSSrgb(42, 1, 52)
  • HSL288°, 96%, 10%
  • HSL Precise288.235°, 96.226%, 10.392%
  • HSV288°, 98%, 20%
  • HSB288°, 98%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.004, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.004, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.004, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2A0134
  • DECIMAL ID2752820
  • Name Length16
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