HSL(311, 20%, 52%)

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%,52%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(311, 20%, 52%) color: hsl(311, 20%, 52%)
HEX #9D6C94 color: #9D6C94
RGB rgb(157, 108, 148) color: rgb(157, 108, 148)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 31%, 6%, 38%)
HSV hsv(311, 31%, 62%)
HWB hwb(311 43% 38%) color: hwb(311 43% 38%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5954 0.0832 333.28) color: oklch(0.5954 0.0832 333.28)
Lab lab(51.87 26.13 -13.95) color: lab(51.87 26.13 -13.95)
LCH lch(51.87 29.62 331.9) color: lch(51.87 29.62 331.9)

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 4.19:1
vs Black 5.01:1

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)

#88878A — rgb(136, 135, 138)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8B8E88 — rgb(139, 142, 136)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9B8381 — rgb(155, 131, 129)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(311, 20%, 52%);

text

color: hsl(311, 20%, 52%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(311, 20%, 52%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(311, 20%, 72%), hsl(311, 20%, 52%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(311, 20%, 52%), hsl(311, 20%, 32%))

hex

background-color: #9D6C94;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(311,20%,52%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(311, 20%, 52%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(311, 20%, 52%);

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(311, 20%, 52%)?

HEX: #9D6C94 | RGB: rgb(157, 108, 148) | CMYK: 0%, 31%, 6%, 38% | HSV: 311°, 31%, 62%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9D6C94?

The complementary color is HSL(131, 20%, 52%). 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%, 52%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(311, 20%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #9D6C94; — As RGB: color: rgb(157, 108, 148); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(311,20%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(311, 20%, 52%);