HSL(278, 70%, 56%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(278,70%,56%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(278, 70%, 56%) | color: hsl(278, 70%, 56%) | |
| HEX | #A440DD | color: #A440DD | |
| RGB | rgb(164, 64, 221) | color: rgb(164, 64, 221) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(26%, 71%, 0%, 13%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(278, 71%, 87%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(278 25% 13%) | color: hwb(278 25% 13%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5806 0.231 310.19) | color: oklch(0.5806 0.231 310.19) | |
| Lab | lab(47.98 65.37 -62.33) | color: lab(47.98 65.37 -62.33) | |
| LCH | lch(47.98 90.32 316.36) | color: lch(47.98 90.32 316.36) |
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)
#7978B7 — rgb(121, 120, 183)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7F86AE — rgb(127, 134, 174)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#9F9992 — rgb(159, 153, 146)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(278, 70%, 56%);
text
color: hsl(278, 70%, 56%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(278, 70%, 56%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(278, 70%, 76%), hsl(278, 70%, 56%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(278, 70%, 56%), hsl(278, 70%, 36%))
hex
background-color: #A440DD;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(278,70%,56%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(278, 70%, 56%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(278, 70%, 56%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(278, 70%, 56%)?
HEX: #A440DD | RGB: rgb(164, 64, 221) | CMYK: 26%, 71%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 278°, 71%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #A440DD?
The complementary color is HSL(98, 70%, 56%). 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, 70%, 56%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(278, 70%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #A440DD; — As RGB: color: rgb(164, 64, 221); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(278,70%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(278, 70%, 56%);