HSL(301, 50%, 6%)
Very Dark Purple — Purple color
Adjust Color
Color Information
Color Name
Very Dark Purple
Color Family
Purple
Warm / Cool
🔴 Warm
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(301,50%,6%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(301, 50%, 6%) | color: hsl(301, 50%, 6%) | |
| HEX | #170817 | color: #170817 | |
| RGB | rgb(23, 8, 23) | color: rgb(23, 8, 23) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65%, 0%, 91%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(300, 65%, 9%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(300 3% 91%) | color: hwb(300 3% 91%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.1658 0.0384 327.13) | color: oklch(0.1658 0.0384 327.13) | |
| Lab | lab(3.77 8.1 -5.79) | color: lab(3.77 8.1 -5.79) | |
| LCH | lch(3.77 9.96 324.44) | color: lch(3.77 9.96 324.44) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#111013 — rgb(17, 16, 19)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#111313 — rgb(17, 19, 19)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#161110 — rgb(22, 17, 16)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(301, 50%, 6%);
text
color: hsl(301, 50%, 6%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(301, 50%, 6%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(301, 50%, 26%), hsl(301, 50%, 6%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(301, 50%, 6%), hsl(301, 50%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #170817;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(301,50%,6%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(301, 50%, 6%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(301, 50%, 6%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Dark Purple
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(301, 50%, 6%)?
HEX: #170817 | RGB: rgb(23, 8, 23) | CMYK: 0%, 65%, 0%, 91% | HSV: 300°, 65%, 9%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #170817?
The complementary color is HSL(121, 50%, 6%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 301°, 61°, and 181°. For analogous combinations, try hues 271° and 331°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(301, 50%, 6%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(301, 50%, 6%); — As HEX: color: #170817; — As RGB: color: rgb(23, 8, 23); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(301,50%,6%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(301, 50%, 6%);