HSL(285, 40%, 42%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(285,40%,42%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(285, 40%, 42%) color: hsl(285, 40%, 42%)
HEX #814096 color: #814096
RGB rgb(129, 64, 150) color: rgb(129, 64, 150)
CMYK cmyk(14%, 57%, 0%, 41%)
HSV hsv(285, 57%, 59%)
HWB hwb(285 25% 41%) color: hwb(285 25% 41%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4901 0.1466 317.24) color: oklch(0.4901 0.1466 317.24)
Lab lab(38.79 42.15 -35.71) color: lab(38.79 42.15 -35.71)
LCH lch(38.79 55.24 319.73) color: lch(38.79 55.24 319.73)

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 6.76:1
vs Black 3.11:1

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)

#656481 — rgb(101, 100, 129)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#696E7C — rgb(105, 110, 124)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#7E716D — rgb(126, 113, 109)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(285, 40%, 42%);

text

color: hsl(285, 40%, 42%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(285, 40%, 42%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(285, 40%, 62%), hsl(285, 40%, 42%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(285, 40%, 42%), hsl(285, 40%, 22%))

hex

background-color: #814096;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(285,40%,42%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(285, 40%, 42%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(285, 40%, 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(285, 40%, 42%)?

HEX: #814096 | RGB: rgb(129, 64, 150) | CMYK: 14%, 57%, 0%, 41% | HSV: 285°, 57%, 59%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #814096?

The complementary color is HSL(105, 40%, 42%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 285°, 45°, and 165°. For analogous combinations, try hues 255° and 315°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(285, 40%, 42%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(285, 40%, 42%); — As HEX: color: #814096; — As RGB: color: rgb(129, 64, 150); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(285,40%,42%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(285, 40%, 42%);