HSL(289, 65%, 55%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(289,65%,55%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(289, 65%, 55%) color: hsl(289, 65%, 55%)
HEX #BB42D7 color: #BB42D7
RGB rgb(187, 66, 215) color: rgb(187, 66, 215)
CMYK cmyk(13%, 69%, 0%, 16%)
HSV hsv(289, 69%, 84%)
HWB hwb(289 26% 16%) color: hwb(289 26% 16%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6084 0.2314 319.44) color: oklch(0.6084 0.2314 319.44)
Lab lab(51.12 68.08 -53.7) color: lab(51.12 68.08 -53.7)
LCH lch(51.12 86.71 321.73) color: lch(51.12 86.71 321.73)

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 4.31:1
vs Black 4.87:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#8786B3 — rgb(135, 134, 179)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8E97AA — rgb(142, 151, 170)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B59690 — rgb(181, 150, 144)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(289, 65%, 55%);

text

color: hsl(289, 65%, 55%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(289, 65%, 55%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(289, 65%, 75%), hsl(289, 65%, 55%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(289, 65%, 55%), hsl(289, 65%, 35%))

hex

background-color: #BB42D7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(289,65%,55%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(289, 65%, 55%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(289, 65%, 55%);

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(289, 65%, 55%)?

HEX: #BB42D7 | RGB: rgb(187, 66, 215) | CMYK: 13%, 69%, 0%, 16% | HSV: 289°, 69%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #BB42D7?

The complementary color is HSL(109, 65%, 55%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 289°, 49°, and 169°. For analogous combinations, try hues 259° and 319°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(289, 65%, 55%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(289, 65%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #BB42D7; — As RGB: color: rgb(187, 66, 215); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(289,65%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(289, 65%, 55%);