HSL(311, 20%, 50%)
Purple — Purple color
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Color Information
Color Name
Purple
Color Family
Purple
Warm / Cool
🔴 Warm
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(311,20%,50%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(311, 20%, 50%) | color: hsl(311, 20%, 50%) | |
| HEX | #996690 | color: #996690 | |
| RGB | rgb(153, 102, 144) | color: rgb(153, 102, 144) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 6%, 40%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(311, 33%, 60%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(311 40% 40%) | color: hwb(311 40% 40%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5785 0.0874 333.13) | color: oklch(0.5785 0.0874 333.13) | |
| Lab | lab(49.85 27.41 -14.71) | color: lab(49.85 27.41 -14.71) | |
| LCH | lch(49.85 31.11 331.78) | color: lch(49.85 31.11 331.78) |
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: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#838286 — rgb(131, 130, 134)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#868A83 — rgb(134, 138, 131)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#967E7C — rgb(150, 126, 124)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(311, 20%, 50%);
text
color: hsl(311, 20%, 50%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(311, 20%, 50%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(311, 20%, 70%), hsl(311, 20%, 50%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(311, 20%, 50%), hsl(311, 20%, 30%))
hex
background-color: #996690;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(311,20%,50%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(311, 20%, 50%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(311, 20%, 50%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Purple
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(311, 20%, 50%)?
HEX: #996690 | RGB: rgb(153, 102, 144) | CMYK: 0%, 33%, 6%, 40% | HSV: 311°, 33%, 60%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #996690?
The complementary color is HSL(131, 20%, 50%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 311°, 71°, and 191°. For analogous combinations, try hues 281° and 341°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(311, 20%, 50%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(311, 20%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #996690; — As RGB: color: rgb(153, 102, 144); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(311,20%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(311, 20%, 50%);