HSL(287, 15%, 42%)
Purple — Purple color
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Color Information
Color Name
Purple
Color Family
Purple
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
N/A
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(287,15%,42%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(287, 15%, 42%) | color: hsl(287, 15%, 42%) | |
| HEX | #745B7B | color: #745B7B | |
| RGB | rgb(116, 91, 123) | color: rgb(116, 91, 123) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 26%, 0%, 52%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(287, 26%, 48%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(287 36% 52%) | color: hwb(287 36% 52%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5081 0.0581 318.76) | color: oklch(0.5081 0.0581 318.76) | |
| Lab | lab(42.19 16.44 -14.12) | color: lab(42.19 16.44 -14.12) | |
| LCH | lch(42.19 21.67 319.34) | color: lch(42.19 21.67 319.34) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#696973 — rgb(105, 105, 115)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#6B6D71 — rgb(107, 109, 113)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#736D6C — rgb(115, 109, 108)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(287, 15%, 42%);
text
color: hsl(287, 15%, 42%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(287, 15%, 42%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(287, 15%, 62%), hsl(287, 15%, 42%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(287, 15%, 42%), hsl(287, 15%, 22%))
hex
background-color: #745B7B;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(287,15%,42%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(287, 15%, 42%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(287, 15%, 42%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Purple
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(287, 15%, 42%)?
HEX: #745B7B | RGB: rgb(116, 91, 123) | CMYK: 6%, 26%, 0%, 52% | HSV: 287°, 26%, 48%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #745B7B?
The complementary color is HSL(107, 15%, 42%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 287°, 47°, and 167°. For analogous combinations, try hues 257° and 317°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(287, 15%, 42%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(287, 15%, 42%); — As HEX: color: #745B7B; — As RGB: color: rgb(116, 91, 123); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(287,15%,42%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(287, 15%, 42%);