HSL(296, 20%, 38%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(296,20%,38%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(296, 20%, 38%) color: hsl(296, 20%, 38%)
HEX #724E74 color: #724E74
RGB rgb(114, 78, 116) color: rgb(114, 78, 116)
CMYK cmyk(2%, 33%, 0%, 55%)
HSV hsv(297, 33%, 45%)
HWB hwb(297 30% 55%) color: hwb(297 30% 55%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4773 0.0741 324.87) color: oklch(0.4773 0.0741 324.87)
Lab lab(38.35 22.11 -15.71) color: lab(38.35 22.11 -15.71)
LCH lch(38.35 27.12 324.6) color: lch(38.35 27.12 324.6)

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 6.87:1
vs Black 3.06:1

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)

#62626B — rgb(98, 98, 107)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#656769 — rgb(101, 103, 105)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#706462 — rgb(112, 100, 98)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(296, 20%, 38%);

text

color: hsl(296, 20%, 38%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(296, 20%, 38%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(296, 20%, 58%), hsl(296, 20%, 38%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(296, 20%, 38%), hsl(296, 20%, 18%))

hex

background-color: #724E74;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(296,20%,38%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(296, 20%, 38%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(296, 20%, 38%);

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(296, 20%, 38%)?

HEX: #724E74 | RGB: rgb(114, 78, 116) | CMYK: 2%, 33%, 0%, 55% | HSV: 297°, 33%, 45%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #724E74?

The complementary color is HSL(116, 20%, 38%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 296°, 56°, and 176°. For analogous combinations, try hues 266° and 326°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(296, 20%, 38%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(296, 20%, 38%); — As HEX: color: #724E74; — As RGB: color: rgb(114, 78, 116); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(296,20%,38%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(296, 20%, 38%);