Deep Purple

Q: How do I use #8305AD in CSS?

You can use #8305AD in CSS with: background-color: #8305AD; or color: #8305AD; or as an RGB value: rgb(131, 5, 173). For print design, use CMYK: 24%, 97%, 0%, 32%.

#8305AD

Deep Purple is a cool dark color with the hex code #8305AD. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 131, 5, 173 in digital design or CMYK 24%, 97%, 0%, 32% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Deep Purple Color Values

HEX: #8305AD
RGB: 131, 5, 173
HSL: 285°, 94%, 35%
CMYK: 24, 97, 0, 32

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Deep Purple sits at 285° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 94% saturation and 35% lightness, this vibrant dark hue conveys richness and intensity.

In digital design, cool colors like Deep Purple work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Deep Purple in print, the CMYK breakdown of 24%, 97%, 0%, 32% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Deep Purple

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #8305AD;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 131, 5, 173;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#8305AD',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 24%
M: 97%
Y: 0%
K: 32%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(131, 5, 173)
rgba(131, 5, 173, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

4 brand s with colors near 285° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8305AD?

#8305AD is Deep Purple, a cool dark color with RGB values of 131, 5, 173. It has a hue of 285°, 94% saturation, and 35% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #8305AD?

The RGB color code for #8305AD is rgb(131, 5, 173). This means it contains 131 red, 5 green, and 173 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Deep Purple a warm or cool color?

Deep Purple (#8305AD) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #8305AD in CSS?

You can use #8305AD in CSS with: background-color: #8305AD; or color: #8305AD; or as an RGB value: rgb(131, 5, 173). For print design, use CMYK: 24%, 97%, 0%, 32%.