How do I convert HSL to RGB?

Paste your HSL color value (like hsl(9, 100%, 65%)) and get the RGB equivalent rgb(255, 87, 51) instantly with a live preview.

What is the difference between HSL and RGB?

HSL uses hue, saturation, lightness while RGB uses red, green, blue values. Both represent the same color but in different formats.

Why use RGB instead of HSL?

RGB is useful for CSS rgb() functions, JavaScript color calculations, and frameworks that require numeric color values for programmatic manipulation.

Can I convert HSL values from CSS?

Yes. If you have HSL values from CSS, paste them in hsl(h, s%, l%) format to get the RGB equivalent.

Does this work with HSLA values?

This tool focuses on standard HSL to RGB conversion. For alpha transparency, use the HSLA to RGBA converter.

What's the advantage of RGB over HSL?

RGB provides numeric values that are easier to use in JavaScript calculations and color manipulation algorithms.

Is the conversion done on a server?

No. All conversion runs locally in your browser, so your color data never leaves your device.

HSL to RGB Converter

Convert HSL color values to RGB format instantly — perfect for converting theme colors to numeric RGB values

HSL Color

Input

RGB Output

Output

RGB values will appear here...

What is HSL to RGB Converter?

Convert HSL color values to RGB format for CSS rgb() functions, JavaScript color manipulation, and programmatic styling. While HSL format hsl(9, 100%, 65%) is intuitive for theme adjustments, RGB format rgb(255, 87, 51) uses numeric values that are essential for JavaScript calculations, color manipulation, and frameworks that require numeric color values.

How to Use

Paste an HSL color value (e.g., hsl(9, 100%, 65%))

View the RGB equivalent instantly

See a live color preview to verify the result

Copy the RGB value for your CSS or JavaScript code

Common Use Cases

Convert HSL to RGB for CSS rgb() functions

Use RGB values in JavaScript color manipulation

Convert theme colors to RGB for programmatic styling

Generate numeric RGB values from HSL

Create color palettes with RGB format

Key Features

Instant HSL to RGB conversion

Live color preview

Supports hsl() function format

Copy RGB values with one click

Auto-detects HSL format

Runs locally in your browser

Quick Examples

Try these to get started

Standard HSL to RGB

Convert HSL values to RGB format

hsl(9, 100%, 65%)

Theme color conversion

Convert brand HSL to RGB for JavaScript

hsl(204, 70%, 53%)

Dark color conversion

Convert dark HSL to RGB for UI themes

hsl(210, 29%, 24%)

Common Questions

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