HSL(256, 50%, 72%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(256,50%,72%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(256, 50%, 72%) | color: hsl(256, 50%, 72%) | |
| HEX | #A794DB | color: #A794DB | |
| RGB | rgb(167, 148, 219) | color: rgb(167, 148, 219) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 32%, 0%, 14%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(256, 32%, 86%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(256 58% 14%) | color: hwb(256 58% 14%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7099 0.1036 295.95) | color: oklch(0.7099 0.1036 295.95) | |
| Lab | lab(65.36 21.81 -33.63) | color: lab(65.36 21.81 -33.63) | |
| LCH | lch(65.36 40.08 302.96) | color: lch(65.36 40.08 302.96) |
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: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#9F9FCA — rgb(159, 159, 202)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#A0A1C6 — rgb(160, 161, 198)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#A6BCB9 — rgb(166, 188, 185)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(256, 50%, 72%);
text
color: hsl(256, 50%, 72%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(256, 50%, 72%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(256, 50%, 92%), hsl(256, 50%, 72%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(256, 50%, 72%), hsl(256, 50%, 52%))
hex
background-color: #A794DB;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(256,50%,72%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(256, 50%, 72%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(256, 50%, 72%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(256, 50%, 72%)?
HEX: #A794DB | RGB: rgb(167, 148, 219) | CMYK: 24%, 32%, 0%, 14% | HSV: 256°, 32%, 86%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #A794DB?
The complementary color is HSL(76, 50%, 72%). 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, 50%, 72%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(256, 50%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #A794DB; — As RGB: color: rgb(167, 148, 219); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(256,50%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(256, 50%, 72%);