HSL(256, 35%, 53%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(256,35%,53%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(256, 35%, 53%) | color: hsl(256, 35%, 53%) | |
| HEX | #745DB1 | color: #745DB1 | |
| RGB | rgb(116, 93, 177) | color: rgb(116, 93, 177) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(34%, 47%, 0%, 31%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(256, 47%, 69%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(256 37% 31%) | color: hwb(256 37% 31%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5396 0.1287 294.29) | color: oklch(0.5396 0.1287 294.29) | |
| Lab | lab(45.24 28.64 -41.62) | color: lab(45.24 28.64 -41.62) | |
| LCH | lch(45.24 50.52 304.53) | color: lch(45.24 50.52 304.53) |
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)
#6A6A9D — rgb(106, 106, 157)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#6B6D98 — rgb(107, 109, 152)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#738D89 — rgb(115, 141, 137)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(256, 35%, 53%);
text
color: hsl(256, 35%, 53%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(256, 35%, 53%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(256, 35%, 73%), hsl(256, 35%, 53%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(256, 35%, 53%), hsl(256, 35%, 33%))
hex
background-color: #745DB1;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(256,35%,53%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(256, 35%, 53%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(256, 35%, 53%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(256, 35%, 53%)?
HEX: #745DB1 | RGB: rgb(116, 93, 177) | CMYK: 34%, 47%, 0%, 31% | HSV: 256°, 47%, 69%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #745DB1?
The complementary color is HSL(76, 35%, 53%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 256°, 16°, and 136°. For analogous combinations, try hues 226° and 286°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(256, 35%, 53%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(256, 35%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #745DB1; — As RGB: color: rgb(116, 93, 177); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(256,35%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(256, 35%, 53%);