HSL(299, 55%, 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(299,55%,38%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(299, 55%, 38%) color: hsl(299, 55%, 38%)
HEX #942C96 color: #942C96
RGB rgb(148, 44, 150) color: rgb(148, 44, 150)
CMYK cmyk(1%, 71%, 0%, 41%)
HSV hsv(299, 71%, 59%)
HWB hwb(299 17% 41%) color: hwb(299 17% 41%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4929 0.1848 327.14) color: oklch(0.4929 0.1848 327.14)
Lab lab(38.38 56 -36.18) color: lab(38.38 56 -36.18)
LCH lch(38.38 66.67 327.13) color: lch(38.38 66.67 327.13)

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 6.86:1
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)

#67667C — rgb(103, 102, 124)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6D7576 — rgb(109, 117, 118)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8F6864 — rgb(143, 104, 100)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(299, 55%, 38%);

text

color: hsl(299, 55%, 38%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(299, 55%, 38%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(299, 55%, 58%), hsl(299, 55%, 38%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(299, 55%, 38%), hsl(299, 55%, 18%))

hex

background-color: #942C96;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(299,55%,38%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(299, 55%, 38%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(299, 55%, 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(299, 55%, 38%)?

HEX: #942C96 | RGB: rgb(148, 44, 150) | CMYK: 1%, 71%, 0%, 41% | HSV: 299°, 71%, 59%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #942C96?

The complementary color is HSL(119, 55%, 38%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 299°, 59°, and 179°. For analogous combinations, try hues 269° and 329°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(299, 55%, 38%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(299, 55%, 38%); — As HEX: color: #942C96; — As RGB: color: rgb(148, 44, 150); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(299,55%,38%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(299, 55%, 38%);