HSL(280, 32%, 57%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(280,32%,57%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(280, 32%, 57%) color: hsl(280, 32%, 57%)
HEX #9D6EB4 color: #9D6EB4
RGB rgb(157, 110, 180) color: rgb(157, 110, 180)
CMYK cmyk(13%, 39%, 0%, 29%)
HSV hsv(280, 39%, 71%)
HWB hwb(280 43% 29%) color: hwb(280 43% 29%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6128 0.1148 314.07) color: oklch(0.6128 0.1148 314.07)
Lab lab(53.62 31.5 -29.91) color: lab(53.62 31.5 -29.91)
LCH lch(53.62 43.44 316.48) color: lch(53.62 43.44 316.48)

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 3.95:1
vs Black 5.32:1

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)

#8988A3 — rgb(137, 136, 163)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8B8F9F — rgb(139, 143, 159)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9B9693 — rgb(155, 150, 147)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(280, 32%, 57%);

text

color: hsl(280, 32%, 57%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(280, 32%, 57%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(280, 32%, 77%), hsl(280, 32%, 57%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(280, 32%, 57%), hsl(280, 32%, 37%))

hex

background-color: #9D6EB4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(280,32%,57%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(280, 32%, 57%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(280, 32%, 57%);

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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(280, 32%, 57%)?

HEX: #9D6EB4 | RGB: rgb(157, 110, 180) | CMYK: 13%, 39%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 280°, 39%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9D6EB4?

The complementary color is HSL(100, 32%, 57%). 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, 32%, 57%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(280, 32%, 57%); — As HEX: color: #9D6EB4; — As RGB: color: rgb(157, 110, 180); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(280,32%,57%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(280, 32%, 57%);