HSL(279, 40%, 52%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(279,40%,52%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(279, 40%, 52%) | color: hsl(279, 40%, 52%) | |
| HEX | #9354B6 | color: #9354B6 | |
| RGB | rgb(147, 84, 182) | color: rgb(147, 84, 182) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(19%, 54%, 0%, 29%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(279, 54%, 71%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(279 33% 29%) | color: hwb(279 33% 29%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5602 0.1573 312.05) | color: oklch(0.5602 0.1573 312.05) | |
| Lab | lab(46.87 43.47 -41.75) | color: lab(46.87 43.47 -41.75) | |
| LCH | lch(46.87 60.27 316.16) | color: lch(46.87 60.27 316.16) |
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)
#78779E — rgb(120, 119, 158)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7B8099 — rgb(123, 128, 153)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#908C87 — rgb(144, 140, 135)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(279, 40%, 52%);
text
color: hsl(279, 40%, 52%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(279, 40%, 52%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 40%, 72%), hsl(279, 40%, 52%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 40%, 52%), hsl(279, 40%, 32%))
hex
background-color: #9354B6;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(279,40%,52%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(279, 40%, 52%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(279, 40%, 52%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(279, 40%, 52%)?
HEX: #9354B6 | RGB: rgb(147, 84, 182) | CMYK: 19%, 54%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 279°, 54%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #9354B6?
The complementary color is HSL(99, 40%, 52%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 279°, 39°, and 159°. For analogous combinations, try hues 249° and 309°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(279, 40%, 52%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(279, 40%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #9354B6; — As RGB: color: rgb(147, 84, 182); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(279,40%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(279, 40%, 52%);