HSL(272, 60%, 55%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(272,60%,55%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(272, 60%, 55%) color: hsl(272, 60%, 55%)
HEX #9147D1 color: #9147D1
RGB rgb(145, 71, 209) color: rgb(145, 71, 209)
CMYK cmyk(31%, 66%, 0%, 18%)
HSV hsv(272, 66%, 82%)
HWB hwb(272 28% 18%) color: hwb(272 28% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5573 0.2053 305.27) color: oklch(0.5573 0.2053 305.27)
Lab lab(45.81 55.78 -59.1) color: lab(45.81 55.78 -59.1)
LCH lch(45.81 81.27 313.34) color: lch(45.81 81.27 313.34)

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 5.22:1
vs Black 4.03:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#7170B0 — rgb(113, 112, 176)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#757BA8 — rgb(117, 123, 168)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8D958F — rgb(141, 149, 143)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(272, 60%, 55%);

text

color: hsl(272, 60%, 55%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(272, 60%, 55%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 60%, 75%), hsl(272, 60%, 55%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 60%, 55%), hsl(272, 60%, 35%))

hex

background-color: #9147D1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(272,60%,55%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(272, 60%, 55%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(272, 60%, 55%);

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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(272, 60%, 55%)?

HEX: #9147D1 | RGB: rgb(145, 71, 209) | CMYK: 31%, 66%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 272°, 66%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9147D1?

The complementary color is HSL(92, 60%, 55%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 272°, 32°, and 152°. For analogous combinations, try hues 242° and 302°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(272, 60%, 55%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(272, 60%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #9147D1; — As RGB: color: rgb(145, 71, 209); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(272,60%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(272, 60%, 55%);