HSL(297, 60%, 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(297,60%,36%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(297, 60%, 36%) | color: hsl(297, 60%, 36%) | |
| HEX | #8D2593 | color: #8D2593 | |
| RGB | rgb(141, 37, 147) | color: rgb(141, 37, 147) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 75%, 0%, 42%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(297, 75%, 58%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(297 15% 42%) | color: hwb(297 15% 42%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4743 0.1869 325.62) | color: oklch(0.4743 0.1869 325.62) | |
| Lab | lab(36.16 56.38 -37.94) | color: lab(36.16 56.38 -37.94) | |
| LCH | lch(36.16 67.96 326.06) | color: lch(36.16 67.96 326.06) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#605F78 — rgb(96, 95, 120)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#666E72 — rgb(102, 110, 114)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#88635F — rgb(136, 99, 95)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(297, 60%, 36%);
text
color: hsl(297, 60%, 36%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(297, 60%, 36%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(297, 60%, 56%), hsl(297, 60%, 36%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(297, 60%, 36%), hsl(297, 60%, 16%))
hex
background-color: #8D2593;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(297,60%,36%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(297, 60%, 36%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(297, 60%, 36%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Purple
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(297, 60%, 36%)?
HEX: #8D2593 | RGB: rgb(141, 37, 147) | CMYK: 4%, 75%, 0%, 42% | HSV: 297°, 75%, 58%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8D2593?
The complementary color is HSL(117, 60%, 36%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 297°, 57°, and 177°. For analogous combinations, try hues 267° and 327°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(297, 60%, 36%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(297, 60%, 36%); — As HEX: color: #8D2593; — As RGB: color: rgb(141, 37, 147); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(297,60%,36%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(297, 60%, 36%);