HSL(269, 72%, 36%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(269,72%,36%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(269, 72%, 36%) | color: hsl(269, 72%, 36%) | |
| HEX | #5A1A9E | color: #5A1A9E | |
| RGB | rgb(90, 26, 158) | color: rgb(90, 26, 158) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(43%, 84%, 0%, 38%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(269, 84%, 62%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(269 10% 38%) | color: hwb(269 10% 38%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.402 0.1917 298.98) | color: oklch(0.402 0.1917 298.98) | |
| Lab | lab(27.79 53.08 -58.58) | color: lab(27.79 53.08 -58.58) | |
| LCH | lch(27.79 79.05 312.18) | color: lch(27.79 79.05 312.18) |
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)
#3E3E7E — rgb(62, 62, 126)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#424776 — rgb(66, 71, 118)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#57655F — rgb(87, 101, 95)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(269, 72%, 36%);
text
color: hsl(269, 72%, 36%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(269, 72%, 36%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(269, 72%, 56%), hsl(269, 72%, 36%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(269, 72%, 36%), hsl(269, 72%, 16%))
hex
background-color: #5A1A9E;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(269,72%,36%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(269, 72%, 36%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(269, 72%, 36%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(269, 72%, 36%)?
HEX: #5A1A9E | RGB: rgb(90, 26, 158) | CMYK: 43%, 84%, 0%, 38% | HSV: 269°, 84%, 62%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #5A1A9E?
The complementary color is HSL(89, 72%, 36%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 269°, 29°, and 149°. For analogous combinations, try hues 239° and 299°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(269, 72%, 36%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(269, 72%, 36%); — As HEX: color: #5A1A9E; — As RGB: color: rgb(90, 26, 158); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(269,72%,36%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(269, 72%, 36%);