HSL(256, 90%, 81%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(256,90%,81%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(256, 90%, 81%) color: hsl(256, 90%, 81%)
HEX #BAA3FA color: #BAA3FA
RGB rgb(186, 163, 250) color: rgb(186, 163, 250)
CMYK cmyk(26%, 35%, 0%, 2%)
HSV hsv(256, 35%, 98%)
HWB hwb(256 64% 2%) color: hwb(256 64% 2%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7682 0.1241 295.48) color: oklch(0.7682 0.1241 295.48)
Lab lab(71.92 26.28 -40.31) color: lab(71.92 26.28 -40.31)
LCH lch(71.92 48.12 303.1) color: lch(71.92 48.12 303.1)

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 2.16:1
vs Black 9.71:1

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)

#B0B0E5 — rgb(176, 176, 229)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B1B3E0 — rgb(177, 179, 224)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B9D4D1 — rgb(185, 212, 209)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(256, 90%, 81%);

text

color: hsl(256, 90%, 81%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(256, 90%, 81%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(256, 90%, 100%), hsl(256, 90%, 81%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(256, 90%, 81%), hsl(256, 90%, 61%))

hex

background-color: #BAA3FA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(256,90%,81%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(256, 90%, 81%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(256, 90%, 81%);

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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(256, 90%, 81%)?

HEX: #BAA3FA | RGB: rgb(186, 163, 250) | CMYK: 26%, 35%, 0%, 2% | HSV: 256°, 35%, 98%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #BAA3FA?

The complementary color is HSL(76, 90%, 81%). 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, 90%, 81%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(256, 90%, 81%); — As HEX: color: #BAA3FA; — As RGB: color: rgb(186, 163, 250); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(256,90%,81%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(256, 90%, 81%);