HSL(291, 50%, 8%)

Very Dark Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Dark Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(291,50%,8%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(291, 50%, 8%) color: hsl(291, 50%, 8%)
HEX #1C0A1F color: #1C0A1F
RGB rgb(28, 10, 31) color: rgb(28, 10, 31)
CMYK cmyk(10%, 68%, 0%, 88%)
HSV hsv(291, 68%, 12%)
HWB hwb(291 4% 88%) color: hwb(291 4% 88%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1838 0.0484 321.74) color: oklch(0.1838 0.0484 321.74)
Lab lab(5.08 12.28 -10.06) color: lab(5.08 12.28 -10.06)
LCH lch(5.08 15.87 320.68) color: lch(5.08 15.87 320.68)

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 18.88:1
vs Black 1.11:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#14141A — rgb(20, 20, 26)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#151719 — rgb(21, 23, 25)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1B1615 — rgb(27, 22, 21)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(291, 50%, 8%);

text

color: hsl(291, 50%, 8%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(291, 50%, 8%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(291, 50%, 28%), hsl(291, 50%, 8%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(291, 50%, 8%), hsl(291, 50%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #1C0A1F;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(291,50%,8%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(291, 50%, 8%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(291, 50%, 8%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Very Dark Purple

Luxury brands Creative agencies Beauty products Royalty themes Premium badges

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(291, 50%, 8%)?

HEX: #1C0A1F | RGB: rgb(28, 10, 31) | CMYK: 10%, 68%, 0%, 88% | HSV: 291°, 68%, 12%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1C0A1F?

The complementary color is HSL(111, 50%, 8%). 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%, 8%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(291, 50%, 8%); — As HEX: color: #1C0A1F; — As RGB: color: rgb(28, 10, 31); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(291,50%,8%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(291, 50%, 8%);