HSL(278, 50%, 33%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(278,50%,33%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(278, 50%, 33%) color: hsl(278, 50%, 33%)
HEX #5F2A7E color: #5F2A7E
RGB rgb(95, 42, 126) color: rgb(95, 42, 126)
CMYK cmyk(25%, 67%, 0%, 51%)
HSV hsv(278, 67%, 49%)
HWB hwb(278 16% 51%) color: hwb(278 16% 51%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3995 0.1405 310.63) color: oklch(0.3995 0.1405 310.63)
Lab lab(28.37 39.26 -37.8) color: lab(28.37 39.26 -37.8)
LCH lch(28.37 54.5 316.09) color: lch(28.37 54.5 316.09)

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 9.91:1
vs Black 2.12:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#48486A — rgb(72, 72, 106)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4B4F65 — rgb(75, 79, 101)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5C5A56 — rgb(92, 90, 86)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(278, 50%, 33%);

text

color: hsl(278, 50%, 33%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(278, 50%, 33%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(278, 50%, 53%), hsl(278, 50%, 33%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(278, 50%, 33%), hsl(278, 50%, 13%))

hex

background-color: #5F2A7E;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(278,50%,33%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(278, 50%, 33%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(278, 50%, 33%);

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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(278, 50%, 33%)?

HEX: #5F2A7E | RGB: rgb(95, 42, 126) | CMYK: 25%, 67%, 0%, 51% | HSV: 278°, 67%, 49%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5F2A7E?

The complementary color is HSL(98, 50%, 33%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 278°, 38°, and 158°. For analogous combinations, try hues 248° and 308°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(278, 50%, 33%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(278, 50%, 33%); — As HEX: color: #5F2A7E; — As RGB: color: rgb(95, 42, 126); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(278,50%,33%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(278, 50%, 33%);