HSL(291, 50%, 60%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(291,50%,60%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(291, 50%, 60%) color: hsl(291, 50%, 60%)
HEX #BD66CC color: #BD66CC
RGB rgb(189, 102, 204) color: rgb(189, 102, 204)
CMYK cmyk(7%, 50%, 0%, 20%)
HSV hsv(291, 50%, 80%)
HWB hwb(291 40% 20%) color: hwb(291 40% 20%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6482 0.1711 321.57) color: oklch(0.6482 0.1711 321.57)
Lab lab(56.77 50.24 -38.47) color: lab(56.77 50.24 -38.47)
LCH lch(56.77 63.28 322.56) color: lch(56.77 63.28 322.56)

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 3.54:1
vs Black 5.94:1

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)

#9797B3 — rgb(151, 151, 179)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9CA3AD — rgb(156, 163, 173)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B9A09C — rgb(185, 160, 156)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(291, 50%, 60%);

text

color: hsl(291, 50%, 60%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(291, 50%, 60%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(291, 50%, 80%), hsl(291, 50%, 60%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(291, 50%, 60%), hsl(291, 50%, 40%))

hex

background-color: #BD66CC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(291,50%,60%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(291, 50%, 60%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(291, 50%, 60%);

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, 50%, 60%)?

HEX: #BD66CC | RGB: rgb(189, 102, 204) | CMYK: 7%, 50%, 0%, 20% | HSV: 291°, 50%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #BD66CC?

The complementary color is HSL(111, 50%, 60%). 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, 50%, 60%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(291, 50%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #BD66CC; — As RGB: color: rgb(189, 102, 204); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(291,50%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(291, 50%, 60%);