HSL(287, 22%, 3%)

Very Dark Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Dark Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(287,22%,3%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(287, 22%, 3%) color: hsl(287, 22%, 3%)
HEX #090609 color: #090609
RGB rgb(9, 6, 9) color: rgb(9, 6, 9)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 33%, 0%, 96%)
HSV hsv(300, 33%, 4%)
HWB hwb(300 3% 96%) color: hwb(300 3% 96%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1288 0.01 326.14) color: oklch(0.1288 0.01 326.14)
Lab lab(1.88 1.2 -0.86) color: lab(1.88 1.2 -0.86)
LCH lch(1.88 1.48 324.37) color: lch(1.88 1.48 324.37)

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 20.16:1
vs Black 1.04:1

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)

#080808 — rgb(8, 8, 8)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#080808 — rgb(8, 8, 8)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#090808 — rgb(9, 8, 8)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(287, 22%, 3%);

text

color: hsl(287, 22%, 3%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(287, 22%, 3%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(287, 22%, 23%), hsl(287, 22%, 3%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(287, 22%, 3%), hsl(287, 22%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #090609;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(287,22%,3%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(287, 22%, 3%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(287, 22%, 3%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Very Dark Purple

Luxury brands Creative agencies Beauty products Royalty themes Premium badges

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(287, 22%, 3%)?

HEX: #090609 | RGB: rgb(9, 6, 9) | CMYK: 0%, 33%, 0%, 96% | HSV: 300°, 33%, 4%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #090609?

The complementary color is HSL(107, 22%, 3%). 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, 22%, 3%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(287, 22%, 3%); — As HEX: color: #090609; — As RGB: color: rgb(9, 6, 9); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(287,22%,3%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(287, 22%, 3%);