HSL(290, 85%, 20%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(290,85%,20%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(290, 85%, 20%) color: hsl(290, 85%, 20%)
HEX #50085E color: #50085E
RGB rgb(80, 8, 94) color: rgb(80, 8, 94)
CMYK cmyk(15%, 91%, 0%, 63%)
HSV hsv(290, 91%, 37%)
HWB hwb(290 3% 63%) color: hwb(290 3% 63%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3187 0.1432 320.01) color: oklch(0.3187 0.1432 320.01)
Lab lab(18.75 42.63 -32.73) color: lab(18.75 42.63 -32.73)
LCH lch(18.75 53.75 322.48) color: lch(18.75 53.75 322.48)

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 13.66:1
vs Black 1.54:1

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)

#313049 — rgb(49, 48, 73)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#353A44 — rgb(53, 58, 68)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#4C3935 — rgb(76, 57, 53)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(290, 85%, 20%);

text

color: hsl(290, 85%, 20%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(290, 85%, 20%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(290, 85%, 40%), hsl(290, 85%, 20%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(290, 85%, 20%), hsl(290, 85%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #50085E;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(290,85%,20%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(290, 85%, 20%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(290, 85%, 20%);

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(290, 85%, 20%)?

HEX: #50085E | RGB: rgb(80, 8, 94) | CMYK: 15%, 91%, 0%, 63% | HSV: 290°, 91%, 37%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #50085E?

The complementary color is HSL(110, 85%, 20%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 290°, 50°, and 170°. For analogous combinations, try hues 260° and 320°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(290, 85%, 20%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(290, 85%, 20%); — As HEX: color: #50085E; — As RGB: color: rgb(80, 8, 94); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(290,85%,20%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(290, 85%, 20%);