HSL(257, 100%, 85%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(257,100%,85%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(257, 100%, 85%) | color: hsl(257, 100%, 85%) | |
| HEX | #C8B3FF | color: #C8B3FF | |
| RGB | rgb(200, 179, 255) | color: rgb(200, 179, 255) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 30%, 0%, 0%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(257, 30%, 100%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(257 70% 0%) | color: hwb(257 70% 0%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8116 0.1075 296.62) | color: oklch(0.8116 0.1075 296.62) | |
| Lab | lab(77.12 22.66 -34.83) | color: lab(77.12 22.66 -34.83) | |
| LCH | lch(77.12 41.55 303.05) | color: lch(77.12 41.55 303.05) |
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)
#BFBFED — rgb(191, 191, 237)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#C0C2E8 — rgb(192, 194, 232)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#C7DEDB — rgb(199, 222, 219)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(257, 100%, 85%);
text
color: hsl(257, 100%, 85%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(257, 100%, 85%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 100%, 100%), hsl(257, 100%, 85%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 100%, 85%), hsl(257, 100%, 65%))
hex
background-color: #C8B3FF;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(257,100%,85%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(257, 100%, 85%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(257, 100%, 85%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(257, 100%, 85%)?
HEX: #C8B3FF | RGB: rgb(200, 179, 255) | CMYK: 22%, 30%, 0%, 0% | HSV: 257°, 30%, 100%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #C8B3FF?
The complementary color is HSL(77, 100%, 85%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 257°, 17°, and 137°. For analogous combinations, try hues 227° and 287°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(257, 100%, 85%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(257, 100%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #C8B3FF; — As RGB: color: rgb(200, 179, 255); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(257,100%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(257, 100%, 85%);