HSL(261, 100%, 79%)
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%,79%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(261, 100%, 79%) | color: hsl(261, 100%, 79%) | |
| HEX | #B994FF | color: #B994FF | |
| RGB | rgb(185, 148, 255) | color: rgb(185, 148, 255) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(27%, 42%, 0%, 0%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(261, 42%, 100%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(261 58% 0%) | color: hwb(261 58% 0%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7431 0.1538 298.53) | color: oklch(0.7431 0.1538 298.53) | |
| Lab | lab(68.54 35.53 -48.32) | color: lab(68.54 35.53 -48.32) | |
| LCH | lch(68.54 59.98 306.33) | color: lch(68.54 59.98 306.33) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#A9A9E5 — rgb(169, 169, 229)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#ABAEDF — rgb(171, 174, 223)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B7D1CC — rgb(183, 209, 204)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(261, 100%, 79%);
text
color: hsl(261, 100%, 79%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(261, 100%, 79%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(261, 100%, 99%), hsl(261, 100%, 79%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(261, 100%, 79%), hsl(261, 100%, 59%))
hex
background-color: #B994FF;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(261,100%,79%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(261, 100%, 79%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(261, 100%, 79%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(261, 100%, 79%)?
HEX: #B994FF | RGB: rgb(185, 148, 255) | CMYK: 27%, 42%, 0%, 0% | HSV: 261°, 42%, 100%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B994FF?
The complementary color is HSL(81, 100%, 79%). 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%, 79%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(261, 100%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #B994FF; — As RGB: color: rgb(185, 148, 255); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(261,100%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(261, 100%, 79%);