HSL(279, 52%, 77%)

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%,77%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(279, 52%, 77%) color: hsl(279, 52%, 77%)
HEX #CDA6E3 color: #CDA6E3
RGB rgb(205, 166, 227) color: rgb(205, 166, 227)
CMYK cmyk(10%, 27%, 0%, 11%)
HSV hsv(278, 27%, 89%)
HWB hwb(278 65% 11%) color: hwb(278 65% 11%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7807 0.0946 313.1) color: oklch(0.7807 0.0946 313.1)
Lab lab(73.41 25.3 -25.34) color: lab(73.41 25.3 -25.34)
LCH lch(73.41 35.81 314.95) color: lch(73.41 35.81 314.95)

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 2.07:1
vs Black 10.16:1

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)

#BCBCD4 — rgb(188, 188, 212)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BEC1D1 — rgb(190, 193, 209)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#CBC9C6 — rgb(203, 201, 198)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(279, 52%, 77%);

text

color: hsl(279, 52%, 77%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(279, 52%, 77%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 52%, 97%), hsl(279, 52%, 77%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 52%, 77%), hsl(279, 52%, 57%))

hex

background-color: #CDA6E3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(279,52%,77%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(279, 52%, 77%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(279, 52%, 77%);

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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%, 77%)?

HEX: #CDA6E3 | RGB: rgb(205, 166, 227) | CMYK: 10%, 27%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 278°, 27%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CDA6E3?

The complementary color is HSL(99, 52%, 77%). 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%, 77%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(279, 52%, 77%); — As HEX: color: #CDA6E3; — As RGB: color: rgb(205, 166, 227); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(279,52%,77%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(279, 52%, 77%);