HSL(272, 90%, 49%)
Vivid Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Vivid Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(272,90%,49%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(272, 90%, 49%) | color: hsl(272, 90%, 49%) | |
| HEX | #840CED | color: #840CED | |
| RGB | rgb(132, 12, 237) | color: rgb(132, 12, 237) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(44%, 95%, 0%, 7%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(272, 95%, 93%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(272 5% 7%) | color: hwb(272 5% 7%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5205 0.2754 298.37) | color: oklch(0.5205 0.2754 298.37) | |
| Lab | lab(40.05 78.45 -84.55) | color: lab(40.05 78.45 -84.55) | |
| LCH | lch(40.05 115.34 312.86) | color: lch(40.05 115.34 312.86) |
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: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#504FB7 — rgb(80, 79, 183)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#5760AA — rgb(87, 96, 170)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#7E8C82 — rgb(126, 140, 130)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(272, 90%, 49%);
text
color: hsl(272, 90%, 49%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(272, 90%, 49%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 90%, 69%), hsl(272, 90%, 49%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 90%, 49%), hsl(272, 90%, 29%))
hex
background-color: #840CED;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(272,90%,49%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(272, 90%, 49%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(272, 90%, 49%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Vivid Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(272, 90%, 49%)?
HEX: #840CED | RGB: rgb(132, 12, 237) | CMYK: 44%, 95%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 272°, 95%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #840CED?
The complementary color is HSL(92, 90%, 49%). 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, 90%, 49%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(272, 90%, 49%); — As HEX: color: #840CED; — As RGB: color: rgb(132, 12, 237); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(272,90%,49%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(272, 90%, 49%);