HSL(272, 71%, 76%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(272,71%,76%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(272, 71%, 76%) color: hsl(272, 71%, 76%)
HEX #C596ED color: #C596ED
RGB rgb(197, 150, 237) color: rgb(197, 150, 237)
CMYK cmyk(17%, 37%, 0%, 7%)
HSV hsv(272, 37%, 93%)
HWB hwb(272 59% 7%) color: hwb(272 59% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.749 0.131 308.31) color: oklch(0.749 0.131 308.31)
Lab lab(69.33 33.72 -37.18) color: lab(69.33 33.72 -37.18)
LCH lch(69.33 50.19 312.21) color: lch(69.33 50.19 312.21)

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 2.34:1
vs Black 8.96:1

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)

#B1B0D8 — rgb(177, 176, 216)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B3B7D3 — rgb(179, 183, 211)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C3C7C4 — rgb(195, 199, 196)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(272, 71%, 76%);

text

color: hsl(272, 71%, 76%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(272, 71%, 76%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 71%, 96%), hsl(272, 71%, 76%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 71%, 76%), hsl(272, 71%, 56%))

hex

background-color: #C596ED;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(272,71%,76%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(272, 71%, 76%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(272, 71%, 76%);

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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, 71%, 76%)?

HEX: #C596ED | RGB: rgb(197, 150, 237) | CMYK: 17%, 37%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 272°, 37%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C596ED?

The complementary color is HSL(92, 71%, 76%). 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, 71%, 76%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(272, 71%, 76%); — As HEX: color: #C596ED; — As RGB: color: rgb(197, 150, 237); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(272,71%,76%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(272, 71%, 76%);