HSL(291, 57%, 53%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(291,57%,53%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(291, 57%, 53%) color: hsl(291, 57%, 53%)
HEX #B743CB color: #B743CB
RGB rgb(183, 67, 203) color: rgb(183, 67, 203)
CMYK cmyk(10%, 67%, 0%, 20%)
HSV hsv(291, 67%, 80%)
HWB hwb(291 26% 20%) color: hwb(291 26% 20%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5967 0.2181 321.44) color: oklch(0.5967 0.2181 321.44)
Lab lab(49.97 64.61 -48.69) color: lab(49.97 64.61 -48.69)
LCH lch(49.97 80.9 323) color: lch(49.97 80.9 323)

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 4.49:1
vs Black 4.68:1

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)

#8584AA — rgb(133, 132, 170)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8C94A2 — rgb(140, 148, 162)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B1908A — rgb(177, 144, 138)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(291, 57%, 53%);

text

color: hsl(291, 57%, 53%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(291, 57%, 53%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(291, 57%, 73%), hsl(291, 57%, 53%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(291, 57%, 53%), hsl(291, 57%, 33%))

hex

background-color: #B743CB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(291,57%,53%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(291, 57%, 53%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(291, 57%, 53%);

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, 57%, 53%)?

HEX: #B743CB | RGB: rgb(183, 67, 203) | CMYK: 10%, 67%, 0%, 20% | HSV: 291°, 67%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B743CB?

The complementary color is HSL(111, 57%, 53%). 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, 57%, 53%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(291, 57%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #B743CB; — As RGB: color: rgb(183, 67, 203); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(291,57%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(291, 57%, 53%);