HSL(273, 68%, 51%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(273,68%,51%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(273, 68%, 51%) | color: hsl(273, 68%, 51%) | |
| HEX | #8B2DD7 | color: #8B2DD7 | |
| RGB | rgb(139, 45, 215) | color: rgb(139, 45, 215) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(35%, 79%, 0%, 16%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(273, 79%, 84%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(273 18% 16%) | color: hwb(273 18% 16%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5275 0.2386 304.01) | color: oklch(0.5275 0.2386 304.01) | |
| Lab | lab(41.65 66.89 -69.35) | color: lab(41.65 66.89 -69.35) | |
| LCH | lch(41.65 96.35 313.97) | color: lch(41.65 96.35 313.97) |
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)
#6261AE — rgb(98, 97, 174)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#686FA4 — rgb(104, 111, 164)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#868D86 — rgb(134, 141, 134)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(273, 68%, 51%);
text
color: hsl(273, 68%, 51%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(273, 68%, 51%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(273, 68%, 71%), hsl(273, 68%, 51%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(273, 68%, 51%), hsl(273, 68%, 31%))
hex
background-color: #8B2DD7;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(273,68%,51%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(273, 68%, 51%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(273, 68%, 51%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(273, 68%, 51%)?
HEX: #8B2DD7 | RGB: rgb(139, 45, 215) | CMYK: 35%, 79%, 0%, 16% | HSV: 273°, 79%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8B2DD7?
The complementary color is HSL(93, 68%, 51%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 273°, 33°, and 153°. For analogous combinations, try hues 243° and 303°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(273, 68%, 51%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(273, 68%, 51%); — As HEX: color: #8B2DD7; — As RGB: color: rgb(139, 45, 215); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(273,68%,51%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(273, 68%, 51%);