HSL(271, 19%, 52%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
N/A
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(271,19%,52%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(271, 19%, 52%) | color: hsl(271, 19%, 52%) | |
| HEX | #856D9C | color: #856D9C | |
| RGB | rgb(133, 109, 156) | color: rgb(133, 109, 156) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 30%, 0%, 39%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(271, 30%, 61%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(271 43% 39%) | color: hwb(271 43% 39%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5754 0.0757 307.46) | color: oklch(0.5754 0.0757 307.46) | |
| Lab | lab(49.89 18.95 -21.91) | color: lab(49.89 18.95 -21.91) | |
| LCH | lch(49.89 28.97 310.86) | color: lch(49.89 28.97 310.86) |
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)
#7B7A91 — rgb(123, 122, 145)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7C7E8E — rgb(124, 126, 142)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#848886 — rgb(132, 136, 134)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(271, 19%, 52%);
text
color: hsl(271, 19%, 52%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(271, 19%, 52%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(271, 19%, 72%), hsl(271, 19%, 52%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(271, 19%, 52%), hsl(271, 19%, 32%))
hex
background-color: #856D9C;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(271,19%,52%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(271, 19%, 52%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(271, 19%, 52%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(271, 19%, 52%)?
HEX: #856D9C | RGB: rgb(133, 109, 156) | CMYK: 15%, 30%, 0%, 39% | HSV: 271°, 30%, 61%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #856D9C?
The complementary color is HSL(91, 19%, 52%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 271°, 31°, and 151°. For analogous combinations, try hues 241° and 301°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(271, 19%, 52%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(271, 19%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #856D9C; — As RGB: color: rgb(133, 109, 156); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(271,19%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(271, 19%, 52%);