HSL(299, 40%, 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(299,40%,40%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(299, 40%, 40%) | color: hsl(299, 40%, 40%) | |
| HEX | #8D3D8F | color: #8D3D8F | |
| RGB | rgb(141, 61, 143) | color: rgb(141, 61, 143) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 57%, 0%, 44%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(299, 57%, 56%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(299 24% 44%) | color: hwb(299 24% 44%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4981 0.151 326.6) | color: oklch(0.4981 0.151 326.6) | |
| Lab | lab(39.55 45.59 -30.14) | color: lab(39.55 45.59 -30.14) | |
| LCH | lch(39.55 54.65 326.53) | color: lch(39.55 54.65 326.53) |
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)
#6A6A7B — rgb(106, 106, 123)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#6F7576 — rgb(111, 117, 118)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#896B68 — rgb(137, 107, 104)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(299, 40%, 40%);
text
color: hsl(299, 40%, 40%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(299, 40%, 40%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(299, 40%, 60%), hsl(299, 40%, 40%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(299, 40%, 40%), hsl(299, 40%, 20%))
hex
background-color: #8D3D8F;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(299,40%,40%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(299, 40%, 40%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(299, 40%, 40%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Purple
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(299, 40%, 40%)?
HEX: #8D3D8F | RGB: rgb(141, 61, 143) | CMYK: 1%, 57%, 0%, 44% | HSV: 299°, 57%, 56%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8D3D8F?
The complementary color is HSL(119, 40%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 299°, 59°, and 179°. For analogous combinations, try hues 269° and 329°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(299, 40%, 40%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(299, 40%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #8D3D8F; — As RGB: color: rgb(141, 61, 143); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(299,40%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(299, 40%, 40%);