Deep Purple

Q: How do I use #845FD3 in CSS?

You can use #845FD3 in CSS with: background-color: #845FD3; or color: #845FD3; or as an RGB value: rgb(132, 95, 211). For print design, use CMYK: 37%, 55%, 0%, 17%.

#845FD3

Deep Purple is a cool light color with the hex code #845FD3. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 132, 95, 211 in digital design or CMYK 37%, 55%, 0%, 17% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Deep Purple Color Values

HEX: #845FD3
RGB: 132, 95, 211
HSL: 259°, 57%, 60%
CMYK: 37, 55, 0, 17

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Deep Purple sits at 259° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 57% saturation and 60% lightness, this moderately saturated light hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Deep Purple work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Deep Purple in print, the CMYK breakdown of 37%, 55%, 0%, 17% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Deep Purple

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #845FD3;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 132, 95, 211;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#845FD3',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 37%
M: 55%
Y: 0%
K: 17%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(132, 95, 211)
rgba(132, 95, 211, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

9 brand s with colors near 259° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #845FD3?

#845FD3 is Deep Purple, a cool light color with RGB values of 132, 95, 211. It has a hue of 259°, 57% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #845FD3?

The RGB color code for #845FD3 is rgb(132, 95, 211). This means it contains 132 red, 95 green, and 211 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Deep Purple a warm or cool color?

Deep Purple (#845FD3) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #845FD3 in CSS?

You can use #845FD3 in CSS with: background-color: #845FD3; or color: #845FD3; or as an RGB value: rgb(132, 95, 211). For print design, use CMYK: 37%, 55%, 0%, 17%.