HSL(286, 72%, 40%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(286,72%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(286, 72%, 40%) color: hsl(286, 72%, 40%)
HEX #8D1DAF color: #8D1DAF
RGB rgb(141, 29, 175) color: rgb(141, 29, 175)
CMYK cmyk(19%, 83%, 0%, 31%)
HSV hsv(286, 83%, 69%)
HWB hwb(286 12% 31%) color: hwb(286 12% 31%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4874 0.2175 316.33) color: oklch(0.4874 0.2175 316.33)
Lab lab(37.18 63.93 -53.2) color: lab(37.18 63.93 -53.2)
LCH lch(37.18 83.17 320.23) color: lch(37.18 83.17 320.23)

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 7.17:1
vs Black 2.93:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#5D5B8C — rgb(93, 91, 140)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#636B83 — rgb(99, 107, 131)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#87706A — rgb(135, 112, 106)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(286, 72%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(286, 72%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(286, 72%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(286, 72%, 60%), hsl(286, 72%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(286, 72%, 40%), hsl(286, 72%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #8D1DAF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(286,72%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(286, 72%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(286, 72%, 40%);

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(286, 72%, 40%)?

HEX: #8D1DAF | RGB: rgb(141, 29, 175) | CMYK: 19%, 83%, 0%, 31% | HSV: 286°, 83%, 69%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8D1DAF?

The complementary color is HSL(106, 72%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 286°, 46°, and 166°. For analogous combinations, try hues 256° and 316°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(286, 72%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(286, 72%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #8D1DAF; — As RGB: color: rgb(141, 29, 175); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(286,72%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(286, 72%, 40%);