HSL(311, 27%, 42%)

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%,42%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(311, 27%, 42%) color: hsl(311, 27%, 42%)
HEX #884E7D color: #884E7D
RGB rgb(136, 78, 125) color: rgb(136, 78, 125)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 43%, 8%, 47%)
HSV hsv(311, 43%, 53%)
HWB hwb(311 30% 47%) color: hwb(311 30% 47%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5082 0.1008 334.27) color: oklch(0.5082 0.1008 334.27)
Lab lab(41.48 31.63 -16.22) color: lab(41.48 31.63 -16.22)
LCH lch(41.48 35.55 332.85) color: lch(41.48 35.55 332.85)

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 6.12:1
vs Black 3.43:1

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)

#6F6E72 — rgb(111, 110, 114)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#72776F — rgb(114, 119, 111)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#856967 — rgb(133, 105, 103)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(311, 27%, 42%);

text

color: hsl(311, 27%, 42%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(311, 27%, 42%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(311, 27%, 62%), hsl(311, 27%, 42%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(311, 27%, 42%), hsl(311, 27%, 22%))

hex

background-color: #884E7D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(311,27%,42%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(311, 27%, 42%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(311, 27%, 42%);

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%, 42%)?

HEX: #884E7D | RGB: rgb(136, 78, 125) | CMYK: 0%, 43%, 8%, 47% | HSV: 311°, 43%, 53%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #884E7D?

The complementary color is HSL(131, 27%, 42%). 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%, 42%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(311, 27%, 42%); — As HEX: color: #884E7D; — As RGB: color: rgb(136, 78, 125); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(311,27%,42%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(311, 27%, 42%);