HSL(261, 59%, 45%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(261,59%,45%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(261, 59%, 45%) color: hsl(261, 59%, 45%)
HEX #5E2FB6 color: #5E2FB6
RGB rgb(94, 47, 182) color: rgb(94, 47, 182)
CMYK cmyk(48%, 74%, 0%, 29%)
HSV hsv(261, 74%, 71%)
HWB hwb(261 18% 29%) color: hwb(261 18% 29%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4499 0.1974 292.49) color: oklch(0.4499 0.1974 292.49)
Lab lab(33.54 50.98 -63.57) color: lab(33.54 50.98 -63.57)
LCH lch(33.54 81.49 308.73) color: lch(33.54 81.49 308.73)

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 8.21:1
vs Black 2.56:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#4A4995 — rgb(74, 73, 149)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4C508E — rgb(76, 80, 142)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5C7C76 — rgb(92, 124, 118)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(261, 59%, 45%);

text

color: hsl(261, 59%, 45%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(261, 59%, 45%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(261, 59%, 65%), hsl(261, 59%, 45%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(261, 59%, 45%), hsl(261, 59%, 25%))

hex

background-color: #5E2FB6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(261,59%,45%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(261, 59%, 45%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(261, 59%, 45%);

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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, 59%, 45%)?

HEX: #5E2FB6 | RGB: rgb(94, 47, 182) | CMYK: 48%, 74%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 261°, 74%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5E2FB6?

The complementary color is HSL(81, 59%, 45%). 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, 59%, 45%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(261, 59%, 45%); — As HEX: color: #5E2FB6; — As RGB: color: rgb(94, 47, 182); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(261,59%,45%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(261, 59%, 45%);