Jacksons Purple

#202892

General Information about #202892

The hexadecimal color code #202892 represents a dark, muted shade of purple, sometimes referred to as "Jacksons Purple". In the RGB color model, it is composed of 12.55% red, 15.69% green, and 57.25% blue. This color falls into the range of deep blues and purples, often associated with feelings of royalty, sophistication, and mystery. In color theory, purple is seen as a combination of the energy of red and the stability of blue. Colors similar to #202892 can be found in various branding materials, website designs seeking an elegant aesthetic, and artistic expressions aiming for depth and introspection. Due to its dark nature, #202892 is often used as an accent or background color, paired with lighter shades for contrast and legibility.

The color #202892, a deep shade of purple, presents accessibility challenges, particularly concerning color contrast. When used as a background color, it necessitates light-colored text to ensure readability. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for standard text and 3:1 for large text to meet WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) AA standards. If paired with darker colors, individuals with low vision or color blindness may struggle to distinguish elements. Tools like contrast checkers can help designers evaluate color combinations. Thoughtful consideration should be given to luminance and color differences to create inclusive designs. To enhance accessibility, consider using #202892 sparingly, perhaps as an accent color, and prioritize high contrast ratios in crucial interactive elements such as buttons and links. Alternative color palettes could also be explored to find combinations that are both visually appealing and accessible to a broader audience.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
32 40 146
RGB32 40 146
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
235.79deg 64.04% 34.9%
235.7964.0434.9HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
235.79deg 12.55% 42.75%
235.7912.5542.75HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#202892
rgb32 40 146
hsl235.79deg 64.04% 34.9%
cmyk78.08% 72.6% 0% 42.75%
hwb235.79deg 12.55% 42.75%
xyz-d650.07 0.04 0.28
oklch0.3537 0.1702 270.74
oklab0.3537 0 -0.17
CMYK
78.08% 72.6% 0% 42.75%
78.0872.6042.75CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.07 0.04 0.28
0.070.040.28XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.3537 0.1702 270.74
0.35370.1702270.74LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.3537 0 -0.17
0.35370-0.17LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

Alternative colors

Applications

Complementary color

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