HSL(314, 50%, 40%)

Purple — Purple color

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Color Information

Color Name

Purple

Color Family

Purple

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(314,50%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(314, 50%, 40%) color: hsl(314, 50%, 40%)
HEX #993381 color: #993381
RGB rgb(153, 51, 129) color: rgb(153, 51, 129)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 67%, 16%, 40%)
HSV hsv(314, 67%, 60%)
HWB hwb(314 20% 40%) color: hwb(314 20% 40%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4964 0.1622 338.37) color: oklch(0.4964 0.1622 338.37)
Lab lab(39.12 51.06 -22.1) color: lab(39.12 51.06 -22.1)
LCH lch(39.12 55.64 336.6) color: lch(39.12 55.64 336.6)

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 6.68:1
vs Black 3.14:1

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)

#6D6C6E — rgb(109, 108, 110)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#737A6A — rgb(115, 122, 106)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#945F5C — rgb(148, 95, 92)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(314, 50%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(314, 50%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(314, 50%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(314, 50%, 60%), hsl(314, 50%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(314, 50%, 40%), hsl(314, 50%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #993381;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(314,50%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(314, 50%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(314, 50%, 40%);

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(314, 50%, 40%)?

HEX: #993381 | RGB: rgb(153, 51, 129) | CMYK: 0%, 67%, 16%, 40% | HSV: 314°, 67%, 60%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #993381?

The complementary color is HSL(134, 50%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 314°, 74°, and 194°. For analogous combinations, try hues 284° and 344°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(314, 50%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(314, 50%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #993381; — As RGB: color: rgb(153, 51, 129); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(314,50%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(314, 50%, 40%);