HSL(279, 52%, 34%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(279,52%,34%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(279, 52%, 34%) color: hsl(279, 52%, 34%)
HEX #642A84 color: #642A84
RGB rgb(100, 42, 132) color: rgb(100, 42, 132)
CMYK cmyk(24%, 68%, 0%, 48%)
HSV hsv(279, 68%, 52%)
HWB hwb(279 17% 48%) color: hwb(279 17% 48%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4104 0.1489 311.17) color: oklch(0.4104 0.1489 311.17)
Lab lab(29.49 41.89 -39.72) color: lab(29.49 41.89 -39.72)
LCH lch(29.49 57.73 316.52) color: lch(29.49 57.73 316.52)

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 9.52:1
vs Black 2.21:1

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)

#4B4A6E — rgb(75, 74, 110)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4E5369 — rgb(78, 83, 105)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#615D59 — rgb(97, 93, 89)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(279, 52%, 34%);

text

color: hsl(279, 52%, 34%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(279, 52%, 34%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 52%, 54%), hsl(279, 52%, 34%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 52%, 34%), hsl(279, 52%, 14%))

hex

background-color: #642A84;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(279,52%,34%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(279, 52%, 34%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(279, 52%, 34%);

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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(279, 52%, 34%)?

HEX: #642A84 | RGB: rgb(100, 42, 132) | CMYK: 24%, 68%, 0%, 48% | HSV: 279°, 68%, 52%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #642A84?

The complementary color is HSL(99, 52%, 34%). 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, 52%, 34%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(279, 52%, 34%); — As HEX: color: #642A84; — As RGB: color: rgb(100, 42, 132); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(279,52%,34%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(279, 52%, 34%);