HSL(305, 72%, 51%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(305,72%,51%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(305, 72%, 51%) color: hsl(305, 72%, 51%)
HEX #DC28CD color: #DC28CD
RGB rgb(220, 40, 205) color: rgb(220, 40, 205)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 82%, 7%, 14%)
HSV hsv(305, 82%, 86%)
HWB hwb(305 15% 14%) color: hwb(305 15% 14%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6309 0.2627 332.17) color: oklch(0.6309 0.2627 332.17)
Lab lab(53.11 80.81 -44.5) color: lab(53.11 80.81 -44.5)
LCH lch(53.11 92.25 331.16) color: lch(53.11 92.25 331.16)

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 4.02:1
vs Black 5.23:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#8E8CA5 — rgb(142, 140, 165)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#99A69C — rgb(153, 166, 156)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#D3867F — rgb(211, 134, 127)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(305, 72%, 51%);

text

color: hsl(305, 72%, 51%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(305, 72%, 51%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(305, 72%, 71%), hsl(305, 72%, 51%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(305, 72%, 51%), hsl(305, 72%, 31%))

hex

background-color: #DC28CD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(305,72%,51%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(305, 72%, 51%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(305, 72%, 51%);

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, 72%, 51%)?

HEX: #DC28CD | RGB: rgb(220, 40, 205) | CMYK: 0%, 82%, 7%, 14% | HSV: 305°, 82%, 86%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #DC28CD?

The complementary color is HSL(125, 72%, 51%). 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, 72%, 51%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(305, 72%, 51%); — As HEX: color: #DC28CD; — As RGB: color: rgb(220, 40, 205); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(305,72%,51%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(305, 72%, 51%);