HSL(287, 26%, 47%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(287,26%,47%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(287, 26%, 47%) color: hsl(287, 26%, 47%)
HEX #8A5997 color: #8A5997
RGB rgb(138, 89, 151) color: rgb(138, 89, 151)
CMYK cmyk(9%, 41%, 0%, 41%)
HSV hsv(287, 41%, 59%)
HWB hwb(287 35% 41%) color: hwb(287 35% 41%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5414 0.1088 319.03) color: oklch(0.5414 0.1088 319.03)
Lab lab(45.34 31.22 -25.95) color: lab(45.34 31.22 -25.95)
LCH lch(45.34 40.6 320.27) color: lch(45.34 40.6 320.27)

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 5.31:1
vs Black 3.96:1

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)

#757488 — rgb(117, 116, 136)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#787B84 — rgb(120, 123, 132)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#887C7A — rgb(136, 124, 122)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(287, 26%, 47%);

text

color: hsl(287, 26%, 47%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(287, 26%, 47%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(287, 26%, 67%), hsl(287, 26%, 47%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(287, 26%, 47%), hsl(287, 26%, 27%))

hex

background-color: #8A5997;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(287,26%,47%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(287, 26%, 47%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(287, 26%, 47%);

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(287, 26%, 47%)?

HEX: #8A5997 | RGB: rgb(138, 89, 151) | CMYK: 9%, 41%, 0%, 41% | HSV: 287°, 41%, 59%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8A5997?

The complementary color is HSL(107, 26%, 47%). 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, 26%, 47%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(287, 26%, 47%); — As HEX: color: #8A5997; — As RGB: color: rgb(138, 89, 151); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(287,26%,47%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(287, 26%, 47%);