HSL(305, 28%, 40%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(305,28%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(305, 28%, 40%) color: hsl(305, 28%, 40%)
HEX #83497E color: #83497E
RGB rgb(131, 73, 126) color: rgb(131, 73, 126)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 44%, 4%, 49%)
HSV hsv(305, 44%, 51%)
HWB hwb(305 29% 49%) color: hwb(305 29% 49%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4939 0.1071 330.24) color: oklch(0.4939 0.1071 330.24)
Lab lab(39.74 32.94 -19.55) color: lab(39.74 32.94 -19.55)
LCH lch(39.74 38.3 329.31) color: lch(39.74 38.3 329.31)

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 6.52:1
vs Black 3.22:1

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)

#6A6971 — rgb(106, 105, 113)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6D726E — rgb(109, 114, 110)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#806765 — rgb(128, 103, 101)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(305, 28%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(305, 28%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(305, 28%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(305, 28%, 60%), hsl(305, 28%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(305, 28%, 40%), hsl(305, 28%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #83497E;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(305,28%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(305, 28%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(305, 28%, 40%);

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(305, 28%, 40%)?

HEX: #83497E | RGB: rgb(131, 73, 126) | CMYK: 0%, 44%, 4%, 49% | HSV: 305°, 44%, 51%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #83497E?

The complementary color is HSL(125, 28%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 305°, 65°, and 185°. For analogous combinations, try hues 275° and 335°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(305, 28%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(305, 28%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #83497E; — As RGB: color: rgb(131, 73, 126); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(305,28%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(305, 28%, 40%);