HSL(294, 70%, 40%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(294,70%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(294, 70%, 40%) color: hsl(294, 70%, 40%)
HEX #9F1FAD color: #9F1FAD
RGB rgb(159, 31, 173) color: rgb(159, 31, 173)
CMYK cmyk(8%, 82%, 0%, 32%)
HSV hsv(294, 82%, 68%)
HWB hwb(294 12% 32%) color: hwb(294 12% 32%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5139 0.2209 323.48) color: oklch(0.5139 0.2209 323.48)
Lab lab(40.2 66.3 -47) color: lab(40.2 66.3 -47)
LCH lch(40.2 81.27 324.67) color: lch(40.2 81.27 324.67)

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 6.41:1
vs Black 3.27:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#68668B — rgb(104, 102, 139)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6F7982 — rgb(111, 121, 130)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#99706A — rgb(153, 112, 106)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(294, 70%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(294, 70%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(294, 70%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(294, 70%, 60%), hsl(294, 70%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(294, 70%, 40%), hsl(294, 70%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #9F1FAD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(294,70%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(294, 70%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(294, 70%, 40%);

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(294, 70%, 40%)?

HEX: #9F1FAD | RGB: rgb(159, 31, 173) | CMYK: 8%, 82%, 0%, 32% | HSV: 294°, 82%, 68%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9F1FAD?

The complementary color is HSL(114, 70%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 294°, 54°, and 174°. For analogous combinations, try hues 264° and 324°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(294, 70%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(294, 70%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #9F1FAD; — As RGB: color: rgb(159, 31, 173); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(294,70%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(294, 70%, 40%);