HSL(280, 50%, 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(280,50%,52%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(280, 50%, 52%) | color: hsl(280, 50%, 52%) | |
| HEX | #9947C2 | color: #9947C2 | |
| RGB | rgb(153, 71, 194) | color: rgb(153, 71, 194) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 63%, 0%, 24%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(280, 63%, 76%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(280 28% 24%) | color: hwb(280 28% 24%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5568 0.1921 312.55) | color: oklch(0.5568 0.1921 312.55) | |
| Lab | lab(45.87 54.21 -50.29) | color: lab(45.87 54.21 -50.29) | |
| LCH | lch(45.87 73.94 317.15) | color: lch(45.87 73.94 317.15) |
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)
#7575A4 — rgb(117, 117, 164)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7A809D — rgb(122, 128, 157)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#958D88 — rgb(149, 141, 136)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(280, 50%, 52%);
text
color: hsl(280, 50%, 52%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(280, 50%, 52%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(280, 50%, 72%), hsl(280, 50%, 52%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(280, 50%, 52%), hsl(280, 50%, 32%))
hex
background-color: #9947C2;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(280,50%,52%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(280, 50%, 52%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(280, 50%, 52%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(280, 50%, 52%)?
HEX: #9947C2 | RGB: rgb(153, 71, 194) | CMYK: 21%, 63%, 0%, 24% | HSV: 280°, 63%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #9947C2?
The complementary color is HSL(100, 50%, 52%). 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, 50%, 52%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(280, 50%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #9947C2; — As RGB: color: rgb(153, 71, 194); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(280,50%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(280, 50%, 52%);