HSL(311, 78%, 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(311,78%,50%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(311, 78%, 50%) color: hsl(311, 78%, 50%)
HEX #E31CBE color: #E31CBE
RGB rgb(227, 28, 190) color: rgb(227, 28, 190)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 88%, 16%, 11%)
HSV hsv(311, 88%, 89%)
HWB hwb(311 11% 11%) color: hwb(311 11% 11%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6286 0.2637 338.05) color: oklch(0.6286 0.2637 338.05)
Lab lab(52.82 82.34 -36.21) color: lab(52.82 82.34 -36.21)
LCH lch(52.82 89.95 336.26) color: lch(52.82 89.95 336.26)

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 4.06:1
vs Black 5.18:1

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)

#8D8B97 — rgb(141, 139, 151)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#98A78D — rgb(152, 167, 141)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#D97871 — rgb(217, 120, 113)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(311, 78%, 50%);

text

color: hsl(311, 78%, 50%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(311, 78%, 50%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(311, 78%, 70%), hsl(311, 78%, 50%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(311, 78%, 50%), hsl(311, 78%, 30%))

hex

background-color: #E31CBE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(311,78%,50%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(311, 78%, 50%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(311, 78%, 50%);

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, 78%, 50%)?

HEX: #E31CBE | RGB: rgb(227, 28, 190) | CMYK: 0%, 88%, 16%, 11% | HSV: 311°, 88%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #E31CBE?

The complementary color is HSL(131, 78%, 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, 78%, 50%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(311, 78%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #E31CBE; — As RGB: color: rgb(227, 28, 190); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(311,78%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(311, 78%, 50%);