HSL(261, 52%, 50%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(261,52%,50%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(261, 52%, 50%) | color: hsl(261, 52%, 50%) | |
| HEX | #6C3DC2 | color: #6C3DC2 | |
| RGB | rgb(108, 61, 194) | color: rgb(108, 61, 194) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(44%, 69%, 0%, 24%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(261, 69%, 76%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(261 24% 24%) | color: hwb(261 24% 24%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4924 0.1956 294.26) | color: oklch(0.4924 0.1956 294.26) | |
| Lab | lab(38.59 49.64 -62.33) | color: lab(38.59 49.64 -62.33) | |
| LCH | lch(38.59 79.68 308.53) | color: lch(38.59 79.68 308.53) |
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: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#5857A2 — rgb(88, 87, 162)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#5A5E9A — rgb(90, 94, 154)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#6A8883 — rgb(106, 136, 131)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(261, 52%, 50%);
text
color: hsl(261, 52%, 50%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(261, 52%, 50%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(261, 52%, 70%), hsl(261, 52%, 50%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(261, 52%, 50%), hsl(261, 52%, 30%))
hex
background-color: #6C3DC2;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(261,52%,50%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(261, 52%, 50%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(261, 52%, 50%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(261, 52%, 50%)?
HEX: #6C3DC2 | RGB: rgb(108, 61, 194) | CMYK: 44%, 69%, 0%, 24% | HSV: 261°, 69%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #6C3DC2?
The complementary color is HSL(81, 52%, 50%). 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, 52%, 50%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(261, 52%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #6C3DC2; — As RGB: color: rgb(108, 61, 194); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(261,52%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(261, 52%, 50%);