HSL(291, 79%, 15%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(291,79%,15%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(291, 79%, 15%) color: hsl(291, 79%, 15%)
HEX #3B0844 color: #3B0844
RGB rgb(59, 8, 68) color: rgb(59, 8, 68)
CMYK cmyk(13%, 88%, 0%, 73%)
HSV hsv(291, 88%, 27%)
HWB hwb(291 3% 73%) color: hwb(291 3% 73%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2624 0.1108 321.01) color: oklch(0.2624 0.1108 321.01)
Lab lab(12.74 32.96 -24.85) color: lab(12.74 32.96 -24.85)
LCH lch(12.74 41.28 322.99) color: lch(12.74 41.28 322.99)

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 16.1:1
vs Black 1.3:1

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)

#252435 — rgb(37, 36, 53)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#282C32 — rgb(40, 44, 50)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#382A28 — rgb(56, 42, 40)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(291, 79%, 15%);

text

color: hsl(291, 79%, 15%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(291, 79%, 15%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(291, 79%, 35%), hsl(291, 79%, 15%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(291, 79%, 15%), hsl(291, 79%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #3B0844;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(291,79%,15%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(291, 79%, 15%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(291, 79%, 15%);

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, 79%, 15%)?

HEX: #3B0844 | RGB: rgb(59, 8, 68) | CMYK: 13%, 88%, 0%, 73% | HSV: 291°, 88%, 27%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3B0844?

The complementary color is HSL(111, 79%, 15%). 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, 79%, 15%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(291, 79%, 15%); — As HEX: color: #3B0844; — As RGB: color: rgb(59, 8, 68); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(291,79%,15%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(291, 79%, 15%);