HSL(298, 40%, 23%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(298,40%,23%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(298, 40%, 23%) color: hsl(298, 40%, 23%)
HEX #512352 color: #512352
RGB rgb(81, 35, 82) color: rgb(81, 35, 82)
CMYK cmyk(1%, 57%, 0%, 68%)
HSV hsv(299, 57%, 32%)
HWB hwb(299 14% 68%) color: hwb(299 14% 68%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3411 0.0964 326.62) color: oklch(0.3411 0.0964 326.62)
Lab lab(22.16 29.1 -19.27) color: lab(22.16 29.1 -19.27)
LCH lch(22.16 34.9 326.49) color: lch(22.16 34.9 326.49)

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 12.27:1
vs Black 1.71:1

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)

#3D3D47 — rgb(61, 61, 71)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#404344 — rgb(64, 67, 68)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#4F3E3C — rgb(79, 62, 60)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(298, 40%, 23%);

text

color: hsl(298, 40%, 23%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(298, 40%, 23%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(298, 40%, 43%), hsl(298, 40%, 23%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(298, 40%, 23%), hsl(298, 40%, 3%))

hex

background-color: #512352;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(298,40%,23%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(298, 40%, 23%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(298, 40%, 23%);

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(298, 40%, 23%)?

HEX: #512352 | RGB: rgb(81, 35, 82) | CMYK: 1%, 57%, 0%, 68% | HSV: 299°, 57%, 32%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #512352?

The complementary color is HSL(118, 40%, 23%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 298°, 58°, and 178°. For analogous combinations, try hues 268° and 328°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(298, 40%, 23%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(298, 40%, 23%); — As HEX: color: #512352; — As RGB: color: rgb(81, 35, 82); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(298,40%,23%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(298, 40%, 23%);