HSL(291, 59%, 51%)
Purple — Purple color
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Color Information
Color Name
Purple
Color Family
Purple
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(291,59%,51%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(291, 59%, 51%) | color: hsl(291, 59%, 51%) | |
| HEX | #B638CC | color: #B638CC | |
| RGB | rgb(182, 56, 204) | color: rgb(182, 56, 204) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 73%, 0%, 20%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(291, 73%, 80%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(291 22% 20%) | color: hwb(291 22% 20%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5856 0.2313 321.24) | color: oklch(0.5856 0.2313 321.24) | |
| Lab | lab(48.43 68.68 -51.74) | color: lab(48.43 68.68 -51.74) | |
| LCH | lch(48.43 85.99 323.01) | color: lch(48.43 85.99 323.01) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#7F7EA8 — rgb(127, 126, 168)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8790A0 — rgb(135, 144, 160)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B08C86 — rgb(176, 140, 134)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(291, 59%, 51%);
text
color: hsl(291, 59%, 51%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(291, 59%, 51%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(291, 59%, 71%), hsl(291, 59%, 51%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(291, 59%, 51%), hsl(291, 59%, 31%))
hex
background-color: #B638CC;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(291,59%,51%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(291, 59%, 51%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(291, 59%, 51%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Purple
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(291, 59%, 51%)?
HEX: #B638CC | RGB: rgb(182, 56, 204) | CMYK: 11%, 73%, 0%, 20% | HSV: 291°, 73%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B638CC?
The complementary color is HSL(111, 59%, 51%). 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, 59%, 51%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(291, 59%, 51%); — As HEX: color: #B638CC; — As RGB: color: rgb(182, 56, 204); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(291,59%,51%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(291, 59%, 51%);