HSL(281, 70%, 33%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(281,70%,33%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(281, 70%, 33%) color: hsl(281, 70%, 33%)
HEX #6A198F color: #6A198F
RGB rgb(106, 25, 143) color: rgb(106, 25, 143)
CMYK cmyk(26%, 83%, 0%, 44%)
HSV hsv(281, 83%, 56%)
HWB hwb(281 10% 44%) color: hwb(281 10% 44%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4097 0.1818 311.95) color: oklch(0.4097 0.1818 311.95)
Lab lab(28.75 52.58 -47.7) color: lab(28.75 52.58 -47.7)
LCH lch(28.75 70.99 317.79) color: lch(28.75 70.99 317.79)

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 9.77:1
vs Black 2.15:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#474672 — rgb(71, 70, 114)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4C526C — rgb(76, 82, 108)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#665C57 — rgb(102, 92, 87)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(281, 70%, 33%);

text

color: hsl(281, 70%, 33%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(281, 70%, 33%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(281, 70%, 53%), hsl(281, 70%, 33%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(281, 70%, 33%), hsl(281, 70%, 13%))

hex

background-color: #6A198F;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(281,70%,33%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(281, 70%, 33%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(281, 70%, 33%);

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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, 70%, 33%)?

HEX: #6A198F | RGB: rgb(106, 25, 143) | CMYK: 26%, 83%, 0%, 44% | HSV: 281°, 83%, 56%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #6A198F?

The complementary color is HSL(101, 70%, 33%). 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, 70%, 33%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(281, 70%, 33%); — As HEX: color: #6A198F; — As RGB: color: rgb(106, 25, 143); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(281,70%,33%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(281, 70%, 33%);