HSL(295, 52%, 11%)

Very Dark Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Dark Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(295,52%,11%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(295, 52%, 11%) color: hsl(295, 52%, 11%)
HEX #280D2B color: #280D2B
RGB rgb(40, 13, 43) color: rgb(40, 13, 43)
CMYK cmyk(7%, 70%, 0%, 83%)
HSV hsv(294, 70%, 17%)
HWB hwb(294 5% 83%) color: hwb(294 5% 83%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2173 0.0659 323.55) color: oklch(0.2173 0.0659 323.55)
Lab lab(8.25 19.63 -14.15) color: lab(8.25 19.63 -14.15)
LCH lch(8.25 24.2 324.21) color: lch(8.25 24.2 324.21)

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 17.76:1
vs Black 1.18:1

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)

#1C1C24 — rgb(28, 28, 36)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#1E2022 — rgb(30, 32, 34)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#271E1D — rgb(39, 30, 29)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(295, 52%, 11%);

text

color: hsl(295, 52%, 11%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(295, 52%, 11%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(295, 52%, 31%), hsl(295, 52%, 11%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(295, 52%, 11%), hsl(295, 52%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #280D2B;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(295,52%,11%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(295, 52%, 11%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(295, 52%, 11%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Very Dark Purple

Luxury brands Creative agencies Beauty products Royalty themes Premium badges

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(295, 52%, 11%)?

HEX: #280D2B | RGB: rgb(40, 13, 43) | CMYK: 7%, 70%, 0%, 83% | HSV: 294°, 70%, 17%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #280D2B?

The complementary color is HSL(115, 52%, 11%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 295°, 55°, and 175°. For analogous combinations, try hues 265° and 325°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(295, 52%, 11%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(295, 52%, 11%); — As HEX: color: #280D2B; — As RGB: color: rgb(40, 13, 43); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(295,52%,11%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(295, 52%, 11%);