HSL(291, 48%, 43%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(291,48%,43%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(291, 48%, 43%) color: hsl(291, 48%, 43%)
HEX #9239A2 color: #9239A2
RGB rgb(146, 57, 162) color: rgb(146, 57, 162)
CMYK cmyk(10%, 65%, 0%, 36%)
HSV hsv(291, 65%, 64%)
HWB hwb(291 22% 36%) color: hwb(291 22% 36%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5109 0.1774 321.25) color: oklch(0.5109 0.1774 321.25)
Lab lab(40.65 52.41 -39.82) color: lab(40.65 52.41 -39.82)
LCH lch(40.65 65.82 322.77) color: lch(40.65 65.82 322.77)

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 6.31:1
vs Black 3.33:1

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)

#6B6B89 — rgb(107, 107, 137)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#717783 — rgb(113, 119, 131)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8E7570 — rgb(142, 117, 112)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(291, 48%, 43%);

text

color: hsl(291, 48%, 43%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(291, 48%, 43%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(291, 48%, 63%), hsl(291, 48%, 43%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(291, 48%, 43%), hsl(291, 48%, 23%))

hex

background-color: #9239A2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(291,48%,43%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(291, 48%, 43%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(291, 48%, 43%);

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, 48%, 43%)?

HEX: #9239A2 | RGB: rgb(146, 57, 162) | CMYK: 10%, 65%, 0%, 36% | HSV: 291°, 65%, 64%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9239A2?

The complementary color is HSL(111, 48%, 43%). 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, 48%, 43%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(291, 48%, 43%); — As HEX: color: #9239A2; — As RGB: color: rgb(146, 57, 162); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(291,48%,43%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(291, 48%, 43%);