HSL(297, 80%, 5%)

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(297,80%,5%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(297, 80%, 5%) color: hsl(297, 80%, 5%)
HEX #160317 color: #160317
RGB rgb(22, 3, 23) color: rgb(22, 3, 23)
CMYK cmyk(4%, 87%, 0%, 91%)
HSV hsv(297, 87%, 9%)
HWB hwb(297 1% 91%) color: hwb(297 1% 91%)
OKLCH oklch(0.1507 0.0533 325.98) color: oklch(0.1507 0.0533 325.98)
Lab lab(2.69 9.64 -7.39) color: lab(2.69 9.64 -7.39)
LCH lch(2.69 12.15 322.53) color: lch(2.69 12.15 322.53)

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 19.82:1
vs Black 1.06:1

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)

#0E0E12 — rgb(14, 14, 18)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#0F1011 — rgb(15, 16, 17)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#150E0E — rgb(21, 14, 14)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(297, 80%, 5%);

text

color: hsl(297, 80%, 5%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(297, 80%, 5%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(297, 80%, 25%), hsl(297, 80%, 5%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(297, 80%, 5%), hsl(297, 80%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #160317;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(297,80%,5%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(297, 80%, 5%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(297, 80%, 5%);

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(297, 80%, 5%)?

HEX: #160317 | RGB: rgb(22, 3, 23) | CMYK: 4%, 87%, 0%, 91% | HSV: 297°, 87%, 9%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #160317?

The complementary color is HSL(117, 80%, 5%). 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, 80%, 5%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(297, 80%, 5%); — As HEX: color: #160317; — As RGB: color: rgb(22, 3, 23); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(297,80%,5%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(297, 80%, 5%);