HSL(281, 32%, 69%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(281,32%,69%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(281, 32%, 69%) color: hsl(281, 32%, 69%)
HEX #B997C9 color: #B997C9
RGB rgb(185, 151, 201) color: rgb(185, 151, 201)
CMYK cmyk(8%, 25%, 0%, 21%)
HSV hsv(281, 25%, 79%)
HWB hwb(281 59% 21%) color: hwb(281 59% 21%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7242 0.0802 314.82) color: oklch(0.7242 0.0802 314.82)
Lab lab(67.03 21.8 -20.94) color: lab(67.03 21.8 -20.94)
LCH lch(67.03 30.23 316.15) color: lch(67.03 30.23 316.15)

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 2.52:1
vs Black 8.33:1

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)

#AAAABD — rgb(170, 170, 189)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#ACAFBA — rgb(172, 175, 186)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B7B3B1 — rgb(183, 179, 177)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(281, 32%, 69%);

text

color: hsl(281, 32%, 69%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(281, 32%, 69%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(281, 32%, 89%), hsl(281, 32%, 69%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(281, 32%, 69%), hsl(281, 32%, 49%))

hex

background-color: #B997C9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(281,32%,69%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(281, 32%, 69%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(281, 32%, 69%);

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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(281, 32%, 69%)?

HEX: #B997C9 | RGB: rgb(185, 151, 201) | CMYK: 8%, 25%, 0%, 21% | HSV: 281°, 25%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B997C9?

The complementary color is HSL(101, 32%, 69%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 281°, 41°, and 161°. For analogous combinations, try hues 251° and 311°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(281, 32%, 69%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(281, 32%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #B997C9; — As RGB: color: rgb(185, 151, 201); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(281,32%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(281, 32%, 69%);