HSL(261, 100%, 66%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(261,100%,66%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(261, 100%, 66%) color: hsl(261, 100%, 66%)
HEX #8E52FF color: #8E52FF
RGB rgb(142, 82, 255) color: rgb(142, 82, 255)
CMYK cmyk(44%, 68%, 0%, 0%)
HSV hsv(261, 68%, 100%)
HWB hwb(261 32% 0%) color: hwb(261 32% 0%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6018 0.2413 293.77) color: oklch(0.6018 0.2413 293.77)
Lab lab(50.69 61.16 -77.16) color: lab(50.69 61.16 -77.16)
LCH lch(50.69 98.46 308.4) color: lch(50.69 98.46 308.4)

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 4.37:1
vs Black 4.8:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#7473D5 — rgb(116, 115, 213)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#787CCB — rgb(120, 124, 203)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8BB4AD — rgb(139, 180, 173)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(261, 100%, 66%);

text

color: hsl(261, 100%, 66%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(261, 100%, 66%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(261, 100%, 86%), hsl(261, 100%, 66%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(261, 100%, 66%), hsl(261, 100%, 46%))

hex

background-color: #8E52FF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(261,100%,66%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(261, 100%, 66%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(261, 100%, 66%);

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Use Cases for Indigo

UI elements Web design Branding Graphic design Print design

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(261, 100%, 66%)?

HEX: #8E52FF | RGB: rgb(142, 82, 255) | CMYK: 44%, 68%, 0%, 0% | HSV: 261°, 68%, 100%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8E52FF?

The complementary color is HSL(81, 100%, 66%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 261°, 21°, and 141°. For analogous combinations, try hues 231° and 291°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(261, 100%, 66%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(261, 100%, 66%); — As HEX: color: #8E52FF; — As RGB: color: rgb(142, 82, 255); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(261,100%,66%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(261, 100%, 66%);