HSL(291, 45%, 85%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(291,45%,85%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(291, 45%, 85%) color: hsl(291, 45%, 85%)
HEX #E5C8EA color: #E5C8EA
RGB rgb(229, 200, 234) color: rgb(229, 200, 234)
CMYK cmyk(2%, 15%, 0%, 8%)
HSV hsv(291, 15%, 92%)
HWB hwb(291 78% 8%) color: hwb(291 78% 8%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8675 0.0558 321.3) color: oklch(0.8675 0.0558 321.3)
Lab lab(83.92 16.11 -13.02) color: lab(83.92 16.11 -13.02)
LCH lch(83.92 20.71 321.06) color: lch(83.92 20.71 321.06)

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 1.52:1
vs Black 13.78:1

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)

#D8D8E2 — rgb(216, 216, 226)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#DADCE0 — rgb(218, 220, 224)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#E4DBDA — rgb(228, 219, 218)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(291, 45%, 85%);

text

color: hsl(291, 45%, 85%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(291, 45%, 85%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(291, 45%, 100%), hsl(291, 45%, 85%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(291, 45%, 85%), hsl(291, 45%, 65%))

hex

background-color: #E5C8EA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(291,45%,85%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(291, 45%, 85%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(291, 45%, 85%);

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(291, 45%, 85%)?

HEX: #E5C8EA | RGB: rgb(229, 200, 234) | CMYK: 2%, 15%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 291°, 15%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #E5C8EA?

The complementary color is HSL(111, 45%, 85%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 291°, 51°, and 171°. For analogous combinations, try hues 261° and 321°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(291, 45%, 85%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(291, 45%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #E5C8EA; — As RGB: color: rgb(229, 200, 234); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(291,45%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(291, 45%, 85%);