HSL(291, 72%, 61%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(291,72%,61%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(291, 72%, 61%) color: hsl(291, 72%, 61%)
HEX #CE54E3 color: #CE54E3
RGB rgb(206, 84, 227) color: rgb(206, 84, 227)
CMYK cmyk(9%, 63%, 0%, 11%)
HSV hsv(291, 63%, 89%)
HWB hwb(291 33% 11%) color: hwb(291 33% 11%)
OKLCH oklch(0.659 0.2275 321.5) color: oklch(0.659 0.2275 321.5)
Lab lab(57.09 67.28 -50.81) color: lab(57.09 67.28 -50.81)
LCH lch(57.09 84.31 322.94) color: lch(57.09 84.31 322.94)

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 3.5:1
vs Black 6:1

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)

#9998C0 — rgb(153, 152, 192)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A0A9B8 — rgb(160, 169, 184)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C8A59F — rgb(200, 165, 159)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(291, 72%, 61%);

text

color: hsl(291, 72%, 61%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(291, 72%, 61%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(291, 72%, 81%), hsl(291, 72%, 61%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(291, 72%, 61%), hsl(291, 72%, 41%))

hex

background-color: #CE54E3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(291,72%,61%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(291, 72%, 61%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(291, 72%, 61%);

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, 72%, 61%)?

HEX: #CE54E3 | RGB: rgb(206, 84, 227) | CMYK: 9%, 63%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 291°, 63%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CE54E3?

The complementary color is HSL(111, 72%, 61%). 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, 72%, 61%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(291, 72%, 61%); — As HEX: color: #CE54E3; — As RGB: color: rgb(206, 84, 227); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(291,72%,61%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(291, 72%, 61%);