HSL(293, 29%, 49%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(293,29%,49%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(293, 29%, 49%) color: hsl(293, 29%, 49%)
HEX #9959A1 color: #9959A1
RGB rgb(153, 89, 161) color: rgb(153, 89, 161)
CMYK cmyk(5%, 45%, 0%, 37%)
HSV hsv(293, 45%, 63%)
HWB hwb(293 35% 37%) color: hwb(293 35% 37%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5639 0.1287 322.97) color: oklch(0.5639 0.1287 322.97)
Lab lab(47.61 38.02 -28.2) color: lab(47.61 38.02 -28.2)
LCH lch(47.61 47.34 323.44) color: lch(47.61 47.34 323.44)

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 4.89:1
vs Black 4.3:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#7D7D90 — rgb(125, 125, 144)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#81868B — rgb(129, 134, 139)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#96827F — rgb(150, 130, 127)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(293, 29%, 49%);

text

color: hsl(293, 29%, 49%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(293, 29%, 49%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(293, 29%, 69%), hsl(293, 29%, 49%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(293, 29%, 49%), hsl(293, 29%, 29%))

hex

background-color: #9959A1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(293,29%,49%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(293, 29%, 49%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(293, 29%, 49%);

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(293, 29%, 49%)?

HEX: #9959A1 | RGB: rgb(153, 89, 161) | CMYK: 5%, 45%, 0%, 37% | HSV: 293°, 45%, 63%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9959A1?

The complementary color is HSL(113, 29%, 49%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 293°, 53°, and 173°. For analogous combinations, try hues 263° and 323°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(293, 29%, 49%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(293, 29%, 49%); — As HEX: color: #9959A1; — As RGB: color: rgb(153, 89, 161); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(293,29%,49%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(293, 29%, 49%);