HSL(278, 68%, 83%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(278,68%,83%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(278, 68%, 83%) color: hsl(278, 68%, 83%)
HEX #DCB6F1 color: #DCB6F1
RGB rgb(220, 182, 241) color: rgb(220, 182, 241)
CMYK cmyk(9%, 24%, 0%, 5%)
HSV hsv(279, 24%, 95%)
HWB hwb(279 72% 5%) color: hwb(279 72% 5%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8288 0.0905 313.37) color: oklch(0.8288 0.0905 313.37)
Lab lab(79.05 24.19 -24.19) color: lab(79.05 24.19 -24.19)
LCH lch(79.05 34.21 315) color: lch(79.05 34.21 315)

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 1.75:1
vs Black 12:1

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)

#CCCBE3 — rgb(204, 203, 227)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CED1DF — rgb(206, 209, 223)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#DAD7D5 — rgb(218, 215, 213)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(278, 68%, 83%);

text

color: hsl(278, 68%, 83%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(278, 68%, 83%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(278, 68%, 100%), hsl(278, 68%, 83%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(278, 68%, 83%), hsl(278, 68%, 63%))

hex

background-color: #DCB6F1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(278,68%,83%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(278, 68%, 83%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(278, 68%, 83%);

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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, 68%, 83%)?

HEX: #DCB6F1 | RGB: rgb(220, 182, 241) | CMYK: 9%, 24%, 0%, 5% | HSV: 279°, 24%, 95%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #DCB6F1?

The complementary color is HSL(98, 68%, 83%). 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, 68%, 83%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(278, 68%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #DCB6F1; — As RGB: color: rgb(220, 182, 241); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(278,68%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(278, 68%, 83%);