HSL(305, 42%, 42%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(305,42%,42%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(305, 42%, 42%) color: hsl(305, 42%, 42%)
HEX #983E91 color: #983E91
RGB rgb(152, 62, 145) color: rgb(152, 62, 145)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 59%, 5%, 40%)
HSV hsv(305, 59%, 60%)
HWB hwb(305 25% 40%) color: hwb(305 25% 40%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5158 0.158 330.71) color: oklch(0.5158 0.158 330.71)
Lab lab(41.48 48.56 -28.22) color: lab(41.48 48.56 -28.22)
LCH lch(41.48 56.16 329.84) color: lch(41.48 56.16 329.84)

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 6.12:1
vs Black 3.43:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#71707D — rgb(113, 112, 125)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#767D78 — rgb(118, 125, 120)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#946D6A — rgb(148, 109, 106)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(305, 42%, 42%);

text

color: hsl(305, 42%, 42%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(305, 42%, 42%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(305, 42%, 62%), hsl(305, 42%, 42%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(305, 42%, 42%), hsl(305, 42%, 22%))

hex

background-color: #983E91;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(305,42%,42%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(305, 42%, 42%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(305, 42%, 42%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Purple

Luxury brands Creative agencies Beauty products Royalty themes Premium badges

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(305, 42%, 42%)?

HEX: #983E91 | RGB: rgb(152, 62, 145) | CMYK: 0%, 59%, 5%, 40% | HSV: 305°, 59%, 60%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #983E91?

The complementary color is HSL(125, 42%, 42%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 305°, 65°, and 185°. For analogous combinations, try hues 275° and 335°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(305, 42%, 42%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(305, 42%, 42%); — As HEX: color: #983E91; — As RGB: color: rgb(152, 62, 145); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(305,42%,42%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(305, 42%, 42%);