HSL(311, 27%, 18%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(311,27%,18%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(311, 27%, 18%) color: hsl(311, 27%, 18%)
HEX #3A2236 color: #3A2236
RGB rgb(58, 34, 54) color: rgb(58, 34, 54)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 41%, 7%, 77%)
HSV hsv(310, 41%, 23%)
HWB hwb(310 14% 77%) color: hwb(310 14% 77%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2909 0.049 332.94) color: oklch(0.2909 0.049 332.94)
Lab lab(17.04 15.31 -8.27) color: lab(17.04 15.31 -8.27)
LCH lch(17.04 17.4 331.62) color: lch(17.04 17.4 331.62)

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 14.36:1
vs Black 1.46:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#302F31 — rgb(48, 47, 49)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#313330 — rgb(49, 51, 48)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#392D2D — rgb(57, 45, 45)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(311, 27%, 18%);

text

color: hsl(311, 27%, 18%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(311, 27%, 18%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(311, 27%, 38%), hsl(311, 27%, 18%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(311, 27%, 18%), hsl(311, 27%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #3A2236;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(311,27%,18%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(311, 27%, 18%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(311, 27%, 18%);

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, 27%, 18%)?

HEX: #3A2236 | RGB: rgb(58, 34, 54) | CMYK: 0%, 41%, 7%, 77% | HSV: 310°, 41%, 23%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3A2236?

The complementary color is HSL(131, 27%, 18%). 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, 27%, 18%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(311, 27%, 18%); — As HEX: color: #3A2236; — As RGB: color: rgb(58, 34, 54); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(311,27%,18%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(311, 27%, 18%);