HSL(291, 30%, 73%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(291,30%,73%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(291, 30%, 73%) color: hsl(291, 30%, 73%)
HEX #C9A5CF color: #C9A5CF
RGB rgb(201, 165, 207) color: rgb(201, 165, 207)
CMYK cmyk(3%, 20%, 0%, 19%)
HSV hsv(291, 20%, 81%)
HWB hwb(291 65% 19%) color: hwb(291 65% 19%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7676 0.0709 321.51) color: oklch(0.7676 0.0709 321.51)
Lab lab(72.12 20.57 -16.4) color: lab(72.12 20.57 -16.4)
LCH lch(72.12 26.31 321.44) color: lch(72.12 26.31 321.44)

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 2.15:1
vs Black 9.77:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#B9B9C5 — rgb(185, 185, 197)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BCBEC2 — rgb(188, 190, 194)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C7BDBB — rgb(199, 189, 187)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(291, 30%, 73%);

text

color: hsl(291, 30%, 73%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(291, 30%, 73%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(291, 30%, 93%), hsl(291, 30%, 73%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(291, 30%, 73%), hsl(291, 30%, 53%))

hex

background-color: #C9A5CF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(291,30%,73%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(291, 30%, 73%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(291, 30%, 73%);

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(291, 30%, 73%)?

HEX: #C9A5CF | RGB: rgb(201, 165, 207) | CMYK: 3%, 20%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 291°, 20%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C9A5CF?

The complementary color is HSL(111, 30%, 73%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 291°, 51°, and 171°. For analogous combinations, try hues 261° and 321°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(291, 30%, 73%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(291, 30%, 73%); — As HEX: color: #C9A5CF; — As RGB: color: rgb(201, 165, 207); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(291,30%,73%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(291, 30%, 73%);