HSL(291, 59%, 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(291,59%,53%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(291, 59%, 53%) | color: hsl(291, 59%, 53%) | |
| HEX | #B940CE | color: #B940CE | |
| RGB | rgb(185, 64, 206) | color: rgb(185, 64, 206) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 69%, 0%, 19%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(291, 69%, 81%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(291 25% 19%) | color: hwb(291 25% 19%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5983 0.2252 321.36) | color: oklch(0.5983 0.2252 321.36) | |
| Lab | lab(50.02 66.76 -50.32) | color: lab(50.02 66.76 -50.32) | |
| LCH | lch(50.02 83.6 322.99) | color: lch(50.02 83.6 322.99) |
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: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#8584AC — rgb(133, 132, 172)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8C95A3 — rgb(140, 149, 163)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B3918B — rgb(179, 145, 139)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(291, 59%, 53%);
text
color: hsl(291, 59%, 53%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(291, 59%, 53%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(291, 59%, 73%), hsl(291, 59%, 53%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(291, 59%, 53%), hsl(291, 59%, 33%))
hex
background-color: #B940CE;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(291,59%,53%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(291, 59%, 53%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(291, 59%, 53%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Purple
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(291, 59%, 53%)?
HEX: #B940CE | RGB: rgb(185, 64, 206) | CMYK: 10%, 69%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 291°, 69%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B940CE?
The complementary color is HSL(111, 59%, 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, 59%, 53%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(291, 59%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #B940CE; — As RGB: color: rgb(185, 64, 206); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(291,59%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(291, 59%, 53%);