HSL(290, 85%, 36%)

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%,36%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(290, 85%, 36%) color: hsl(290, 85%, 36%)
HEX #900EAA color: #900EAA
RGB rgb(144, 14, 170) color: rgb(144, 14, 170)
CMYK cmyk(15%, 92%, 0%, 33%)
HSV hsv(290, 92%, 67%)
HWB hwb(290 5% 33%) color: hwb(290 5% 33%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4808 0.2237 319.43) color: oklch(0.4808 0.2237 319.43)
Lab lab(36.27 66.63 -51.67) color: lab(36.27 66.63 -51.67)
LCH lch(36.27 84.32 322.21) color: lch(36.27 84.32 322.21)

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 7.42:1
vs Black 2.83:1

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)

#585784 — rgb(88, 87, 132)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5F697B — rgb(95, 105, 123)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8A6660 — rgb(138, 102, 96)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(290, 85%, 36%);

text

color: hsl(290, 85%, 36%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(290, 85%, 36%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(290, 85%, 56%), hsl(290, 85%, 36%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(290, 85%, 36%), hsl(290, 85%, 16%))

hex

background-color: #900EAA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(290,85%,36%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(290, 85%, 36%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(290, 85%, 36%);

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%, 36%)?

HEX: #900EAA | RGB: rgb(144, 14, 170) | CMYK: 15%, 92%, 0%, 33% | HSV: 290°, 92%, 67%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #900EAA?

The complementary color is HSL(110, 85%, 36%). 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%, 36%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(290, 85%, 36%); — As HEX: color: #900EAA; — As RGB: color: rgb(144, 14, 170); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(290,85%,36%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(290, 85%, 36%);