HSL(285, 70%, 42%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(285,70%,42%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(285, 70%, 42%) color: hsl(285, 70%, 42%)
HEX #9120B6 color: #9120B6
RGB rgb(145, 32, 182) color: rgb(145, 32, 182)
CMYK cmyk(20%, 82%, 0%, 29%)
HSV hsv(285, 82%, 71%)
HWB hwb(285 13% 29%) color: hwb(285 13% 29%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5002 0.2222 315.62) color: oklch(0.5002 0.2222 315.62)
Lab lab(38.61 65.15 -55.02) color: lab(38.61 65.15 -55.02)
LCH lch(38.61 85.27 319.82) color: lch(38.61 85.27 319.82)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 6.8:1
vs Black 3.09:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#605F92 — rgb(96, 95, 146)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#676F89 — rgb(103, 111, 137)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8B756F — rgb(139, 117, 111)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(285, 70%, 42%);

text

color: hsl(285, 70%, 42%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(285, 70%, 42%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(285, 70%, 62%), hsl(285, 70%, 42%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(285, 70%, 42%), hsl(285, 70%, 22%))

hex

background-color: #9120B6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(285,70%,42%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(285, 70%, 42%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(285, 70%, 42%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Purple

Luxury brands Creative agencies Beauty products Royalty themes Premium badges

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(285, 70%, 42%)?

HEX: #9120B6 | RGB: rgb(145, 32, 182) | CMYK: 20%, 82%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 285°, 82%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9120B6?

The complementary color is HSL(105, 70%, 42%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 285°, 45°, and 165°. For analogous combinations, try hues 255° and 315°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(285, 70%, 42%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(285, 70%, 42%); — As HEX: color: #9120B6; — As RGB: color: rgb(145, 32, 182); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(285,70%,42%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(285, 70%, 42%);