HSL(261, 100%, 85%)

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%,85%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(261, 100%, 85%) color: hsl(261, 100%, 85%)
HEX #CDB3FF color: #CDB3FF
RGB rgb(205, 179, 255) color: rgb(205, 179, 255)
CMYK cmyk(20%, 30%, 0%, 0%)
HSV hsv(261, 30%, 100%)
HWB hwb(261 70% 0%) color: hwb(261 70% 0%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8158 0.1083 299.71) color: oklch(0.8158 0.1083 299.71)
Lab lab(77.54 24.15 -34.15) color: lab(77.54 24.15 -34.15)
LCH lch(77.54 41.83 305.27) color: lch(77.54 41.83 305.27)

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 1.83:1
vs Black 11.49:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#C2C2ED — rgb(194, 194, 237)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C3C5E8 — rgb(195, 197, 232)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#CCDEDB — rgb(204, 222, 219)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(261, 100%, 85%);

text

color: hsl(261, 100%, 85%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(261, 100%, 85%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(261, 100%, 100%), hsl(261, 100%, 85%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(261, 100%, 85%), hsl(261, 100%, 65%))

hex

background-color: #CDB3FF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(261,100%,85%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(261, 100%, 85%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(261, 100%, 85%);

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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%, 85%)?

HEX: #CDB3FF | RGB: rgb(205, 179, 255) | CMYK: 20%, 30%, 0%, 0% | HSV: 261°, 30%, 100%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CDB3FF?

The complementary color is HSL(81, 100%, 85%). 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%, 85%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(261, 100%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #CDB3FF; — As RGB: color: rgb(205, 179, 255); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(261,100%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(261, 100%, 85%);