HSL(271, 65%, 72%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(271,65%,72%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(271, 65%, 72%) color: hsl(271, 65%, 72%)
HEX #B989E6 color: #B989E6
RGB rgb(185, 137, 230) color: rgb(185, 137, 230)
CMYK cmyk(20%, 40%, 0%, 10%)
HSV hsv(271, 40%, 90%)
HWB hwb(271 54% 10%) color: hwb(271 54% 10%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7118 0.1401 306.93) color: oklch(0.7118 0.1401 306.93)
Lab lab(64.9 35.83 -40.32) color: lab(64.9 35.83 -40.32)
LCH lch(64.9 53.94 311.63) color: lch(64.9 53.94 311.63)

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 2.7:1
vs Black 7.78:1

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)

#A4A4CF — rgb(164, 164, 207)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A7ABCA — rgb(167, 171, 202)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B7BEBA — rgb(183, 190, 186)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(271, 65%, 72%);

text

color: hsl(271, 65%, 72%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(271, 65%, 72%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(271, 65%, 92%), hsl(271, 65%, 72%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(271, 65%, 72%), hsl(271, 65%, 52%))

hex

background-color: #B989E6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(271,65%,72%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(271, 65%, 72%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(271, 65%, 72%);

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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(271, 65%, 72%)?

HEX: #B989E6 | RGB: rgb(185, 137, 230) | CMYK: 20%, 40%, 0%, 10% | HSV: 271°, 40%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B989E6?

The complementary color is HSL(91, 65%, 72%). 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, 65%, 72%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(271, 65%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #B989E6; — As RGB: color: rgb(185, 137, 230); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(271,65%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(271, 65%, 72%);