HSL(296, 90%, 18%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(296,90%,18%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(296, 90%, 18%) color: hsl(296, 90%, 18%)
HEX #520557 color: #520557
RGB rgb(82, 5, 87) color: rgb(82, 5, 87)
CMYK cmyk(6%, 94%, 0%, 66%)
HSV hsv(296, 94%, 34%)
HWB hwb(296 2% 66%) color: hwb(296 2% 66%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3149 0.1407 325.29) color: oklch(0.3149 0.1407 325.29)
Lab lab(18.32 42.52 -28.7) color: lab(18.32 42.52 -28.7)
LCH lch(18.32 51.3 325.98) color: lch(18.32 51.3 325.98)

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 13.83:1
vs Black 1.52:1

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)

#313043 — rgb(49, 48, 67)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#353B3E — rgb(53, 59, 62)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#4E3330 — rgb(78, 51, 48)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(296, 90%, 18%);

text

color: hsl(296, 90%, 18%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(296, 90%, 18%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(296, 90%, 38%), hsl(296, 90%, 18%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(296, 90%, 18%), hsl(296, 90%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #520557;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(296,90%,18%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(296, 90%, 18%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(296, 90%, 18%);

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, 90%, 18%)?

HEX: #520557 | RGB: rgb(82, 5, 87) | CMYK: 6%, 94%, 0%, 66% | HSV: 296°, 94%, 34%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #520557?

The complementary color is HSL(116, 90%, 18%). 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, 90%, 18%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(296, 90%, 18%); — As HEX: color: #520557; — As RGB: color: rgb(82, 5, 87); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(296,90%,18%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(296, 90%, 18%);