HSL(271, 70%, 73%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(271,70%,73%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(271, 70%, 73%) color: hsl(271, 70%, 73%)
HEX #BC8AEA color: #BC8AEA
RGB rgb(188, 138, 234) color: rgb(188, 138, 234)
CMYK cmyk(20%, 41%, 0%, 8%)
HSV hsv(271, 41%, 92%)
HWB hwb(271 54% 8%) color: hwb(271 54% 8%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7184 0.1443 307.1) color: oklch(0.7184 0.1443 307.1)
Lab lab(65.6 37.04 -41.41) color: lab(65.6 37.04 -41.41)
LCH lch(65.6 55.56 311.81) color: lch(65.6 55.56 311.81)

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 2.64:1
vs Black 7.96:1

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)

#A6A6D3 — rgb(166, 166, 211)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A9ADCD — rgb(169, 173, 205)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#BAC0BC — rgb(186, 192, 188)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(271, 70%, 73%);

text

color: hsl(271, 70%, 73%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(271, 70%, 73%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(271, 70%, 93%), hsl(271, 70%, 73%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(271, 70%, 73%), hsl(271, 70%, 53%))

hex

background-color: #BC8AEA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(271,70%,73%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(271, 70%, 73%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(271, 70%, 73%);

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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, 70%, 73%)?

HEX: #BC8AEA | RGB: rgb(188, 138, 234) | CMYK: 20%, 41%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 271°, 41%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #BC8AEA?

The complementary color is HSL(91, 70%, 73%). 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, 70%, 73%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(271, 70%, 73%); — As HEX: color: #BC8AEA; — As RGB: color: rgb(188, 138, 234); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(271,70%,73%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(271, 70%, 73%);