HSL(280, 70%, 55%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(280,70%,55%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(280, 70%, 55%) color: hsl(280, 70%, 55%)
HEX #A73CDD color: #A73CDD
RGB rgb(167, 60, 221) color: rgb(167, 60, 221)
CMYK cmyk(24%, 73%, 0%, 13%)
HSV hsv(280, 73%, 87%)
HWB hwb(280 23% 13%) color: hwb(280 23% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5804 0.2364 311.52) color: oklch(0.5804 0.2364 311.52)
Lab lab(47.84 67.52 -62.54) color: lab(47.84 67.52 -62.54)
LCH lch(47.84 92.03 317.19) color: lch(47.84 92.03 317.19)

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 4.85:1
vs Black 4.33:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#7978B6 — rgb(121, 120, 182)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7F87AD — rgb(127, 135, 173)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A29791 — rgb(162, 151, 145)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(280, 70%, 55%);

text

color: hsl(280, 70%, 55%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(280, 70%, 55%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(280, 70%, 75%), hsl(280, 70%, 55%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(280, 70%, 55%), hsl(280, 70%, 35%))

hex

background-color: #A73CDD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(280,70%,55%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(280, 70%, 55%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(280, 70%, 55%);

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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, 70%, 55%)?

HEX: #A73CDD | RGB: rgb(167, 60, 221) | CMYK: 24%, 73%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 280°, 73%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A73CDD?

The complementary color is HSL(100, 70%, 55%). 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, 70%, 55%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(280, 70%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #A73CDD; — As RGB: color: rgb(167, 60, 221); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(280,70%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(280, 70%, 55%);