HSL(287, 14%, 74%)

Grayish Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(287,14%,74%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(287, 14%, 74%) color: hsl(287, 14%, 74%)
HEX #C2B3C6 color: #C2B3C6
RGB rgb(194, 179, 198) color: rgb(194, 179, 198)
CMYK cmyk(2%, 10%, 0%, 22%)
HSV hsv(287, 10%, 78%)
HWB hwb(287 70% 22%) color: hwb(287 70% 22%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7851 0.0313 319.09) color: oklch(0.7851 0.0313 319.09)
Lab lab(74.69 8.81 -7.68) color: lab(74.69 8.81 -7.68)
LCH lch(74.69 11.69 318.92) color: lch(74.69 11.69 318.92)

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 1.99:1
vs Black 10.56:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#BCBBC1 — rgb(188, 187, 193)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BCBEC0 — rgb(188, 190, 192)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C1BEBD — rgb(193, 190, 189)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(287, 14%, 74%);

text

color: hsl(287, 14%, 74%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(287, 14%, 74%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(287, 14%, 94%), hsl(287, 14%, 74%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(287, 14%, 74%), hsl(287, 14%, 54%))

hex

background-color: #C2B3C6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(287,14%,74%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(287, 14%, 74%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(287, 14%, 74%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Grayish Purple

Luxury brands Creative agencies Beauty products Royalty themes Premium badges

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(287, 14%, 74%)?

HEX: #C2B3C6 | RGB: rgb(194, 179, 198) | CMYK: 2%, 10%, 0%, 22% | HSV: 287°, 10%, 78%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C2B3C6?

The complementary color is HSL(107, 14%, 74%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 287°, 47°, and 167°. For analogous combinations, try hues 257° and 317°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(287, 14%, 74%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(287, 14%, 74%); — As HEX: color: #C2B3C6; — As RGB: color: rgb(194, 179, 198); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(287,14%,74%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(287, 14%, 74%);