HSL(280, 25%, 59%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(280,25%,59%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(280, 25%, 59%) color: hsl(280, 25%, 59%)
HEX #9F7CB1 color: #9F7CB1
RGB rgb(159, 124, 177) color: rgb(159, 124, 177)
CMYK cmyk(10%, 30%, 0%, 31%) —
HSV hsv(280, 30%, 69%) —
HWB hwb(280 48% 31%) color: hwb(280 48% 31%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6389 0.0868 313.89) color: oklch(0.6389 0.0868 313.89)
Lab lab(57.04 23.49 -22.89) color: lab(57.04 23.49 -22.89)
LCH lch(57.04 32.8 315.74) color: lch(57.04 32.8 315.74)

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 3.5:1
vs Black 5.99:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#9090A4 — rgb(144, 144, 164)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9295A1 — rgb(146, 149, 161)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9D9A98 — rgb(157, 154, 152)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(280, 25%, 59%);

text

color: hsl(280, 25%, 59%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(280, 25%, 59%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(280, 25%, 79%), hsl(280, 25%, 59%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(280, 25%, 59%), hsl(280, 25%, 39%))

hex

background-color: #9F7CB1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(280,25%,59%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(280, 25%, 59%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(280, 25%, 59%);

Related Colors

#98919C

280,5,59

#A667C5

280,45,59

#6C4B7C

280,25,39

#CEBCD7

280,25,79

#927CB1

265,25,59

#967CB1

270,25,59

#A87CB1

290,25,59

#AC7CB1

295,25,59

Use Cases for Indigo

UI elements Web design Branding Graphic design Print design

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(280, 25%, 59%)?

HEX: #9F7CB1 | RGB: rgb(159, 124, 177) | CMYK: 10%, 30%, 0%, 31% | HSV: 280°, 30%, 69%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9F7CB1?

The complementary color is HSL(100, 25%, 59%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 280°, 40°, and 160°. For analogous combinations, try hues 250° and 310°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(280, 25%, 59%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(280, 25%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #9F7CB1; — As RGB: color: rgb(159, 124, 177); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(280,25%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(280, 25%, 59%);