HSL(296, 100%, 13%)

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(296,100%,13%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(296, 100%, 13%) color: hsl(296, 100%, 13%)
HEX #3E0042 color: #3E0042
RGB rgb(62, 0, 66) color: rgb(62, 0, 66)
CMYK cmyk(6%, 100%, 0%, 74%)
HSV hsv(296, 100%, 26%)
HWB hwb(296 0% 74%) color: hwb(296 0% 74%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2584 0.1206 325.42) color: oklch(0.2584 0.1206 325.42)
Lab lab(12.07 36.47 -24.48) color: lab(12.07 36.47 -24.48)
LCH lch(12.07 43.92 326.13) color: lch(12.07 43.92 326.13)

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 16.36:1
vs Black 1.28:1

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)

#232332 — rgb(35, 35, 50)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#272B2E — rgb(39, 43, 46)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3B2523 — rgb(59, 37, 35)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(296, 100%, 13%);

text

color: hsl(296, 100%, 13%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(296, 100%, 13%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(296, 100%, 33%), hsl(296, 100%, 13%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(296, 100%, 13%), hsl(296, 100%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #3E0042;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(296,100%,13%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(296, 100%, 13%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(296, 100%, 13%);

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(296, 100%, 13%)?

HEX: #3E0042 | RGB: rgb(62, 0, 66) | CMYK: 6%, 100%, 0%, 74% | HSV: 296°, 100%, 26%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3E0042?

The complementary color is HSL(116, 100%, 13%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 296°, 56°, and 176°. For analogous combinations, try hues 266° and 326°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(296, 100%, 13%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(296, 100%, 13%); — As HEX: color: #3E0042; — As RGB: color: rgb(62, 0, 66); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(296,100%,13%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(296, 100%, 13%);