HSL(287, 65%, 38%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(287,65%,38%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(287, 65%, 38%) color: hsl(287, 65%, 38%)
HEX #8522A0 color: #8522A0
RGB rgb(133, 34, 160) color: rgb(133, 34, 160)
CMYK cmyk(17%, 79%, 0%, 37%) —
HSV hsv(287, 79%, 63%) —
HWB hwb(287 13% 37%) color: hwb(287 13% 37%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4685 0.1976 317.72) color: oklch(0.4685 0.1976 317.72)
Lab lab(35.34 58.13 -47.24) color: lab(35.34 58.13 -47.24)
LCH lch(35.34 74.9 320.9) color: lch(35.34 74.9 320.9)

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 7.68:1
vs Black 2.73:1

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)

#5A5982 — rgb(90, 89, 130)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#60677A — rgb(96, 103, 122)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#806964 — rgb(128, 105, 100)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(287, 65%, 38%);

text

color: hsl(287, 65%, 38%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(287, 65%, 38%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(287, 65%, 58%), hsl(287, 65%, 38%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(287, 65%, 38%), hsl(287, 65%, 18%))

hex

background-color: #8522A0;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(287,65%,38%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(287, 65%, 38%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(287, 65%, 38%);

Related Colors

#7A358D

287,45,38

#900FB3

287,85,38

#3F104C

287,65,18

#BB4EDA

287,65,58

#6522A0

272,65,38

#7022A0

277,65,38

#9A22A0

297,65,38

#A0229C

302,65,38

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(287, 65%, 38%)?

HEX: #8522A0 | RGB: rgb(133, 34, 160) | CMYK: 17%, 79%, 0%, 37% | HSV: 287°, 79%, 63%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8522A0?

The complementary color is HSL(107, 65%, 38%). 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, 65%, 38%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(287, 65%, 38%); — As HEX: color: #8522A0; — As RGB: color: rgb(133, 34, 160); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(287,65%,38%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(287, 65%, 38%);