HSL(256, 72%, 83%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(256,72%,83%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(256, 72%, 83%) | color: hsl(256, 72%, 83%) | |
| HEX | #C5B4F3 | color: #C5B4F3 | |
| RGB | rgb(197, 180, 243) | color: rgb(197, 180, 243) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(19%, 26%, 0%, 5%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(256, 26%, 95%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(256 70% 5%) | color: hwb(256 70% 5%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.806 0.0894 296.73) | color: oklch(0.806 0.0894 296.73) | |
| Lab | lab(76.67 18.53 -29.09) | color: lab(76.67 18.53 -29.09) | |
| LCH | lch(76.67 34.49 302.5) | color: lch(76.67 34.49 302.5) |
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)
#BEBDE4 — rgb(190, 189, 228)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#BFC0E0 — rgb(191, 192, 224)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#C4D8D5 — rgb(196, 216, 213)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(256, 72%, 83%);
text
color: hsl(256, 72%, 83%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(256, 72%, 83%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(256, 72%, 100%), hsl(256, 72%, 83%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(256, 72%, 83%), hsl(256, 72%, 63%))
hex
background-color: #C5B4F3;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(256,72%,83%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(256, 72%, 83%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(256, 72%, 83%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(256, 72%, 83%)?
HEX: #C5B4F3 | RGB: rgb(197, 180, 243) | CMYK: 19%, 26%, 0%, 5% | HSV: 256°, 26%, 95%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #C5B4F3?
The complementary color is HSL(76, 72%, 83%). 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, 72%, 83%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(256, 72%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #C5B4F3; — As RGB: color: rgb(197, 180, 243); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(256,72%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(256, 72%, 83%);