HSL(259, 50%, 43%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(259,50%,43%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(259, 50%, 43%) | color: hsl(259, 50%, 43%) | |
| HEX | #5A37A4 | color: #5A37A4 | |
| RGB | rgb(90, 55, 164) | color: rgb(90, 55, 164) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(45%, 66%, 0%, 36%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(259, 66%, 64%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(259 22% 36%) | color: hwb(259 22% 36%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4411 0.1664 293.1) | color: oklch(0.4411 0.1664 293.1) | |
| Lab | lab(33.11 41.12 -53.54) | color: lab(33.11 41.12 -53.54) | |
| LCH | lch(33.11 67.51 307.53) | color: lch(33.11 67.51 307.53) |
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)
#4B4B8A — rgb(75, 75, 138)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#4D5083 — rgb(77, 80, 131)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#587570 — rgb(88, 117, 112)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(259, 50%, 43%);
text
color: hsl(259, 50%, 43%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(259, 50%, 43%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(259, 50%, 63%), hsl(259, 50%, 43%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(259, 50%, 43%), hsl(259, 50%, 23%))
hex
background-color: #5A37A4;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(259,50%,43%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(259, 50%, 43%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(259, 50%, 43%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(259, 50%, 43%)?
HEX: #5A37A4 | RGB: rgb(90, 55, 164) | CMYK: 45%, 66%, 0%, 36% | HSV: 259°, 66%, 64%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #5A37A4?
The complementary color is HSL(79, 50%, 43%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 259°, 19°, and 139°. For analogous combinations, try hues 229° and 289°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(259, 50%, 43%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(259, 50%, 43%); — As HEX: color: #5A37A4; — As RGB: color: rgb(90, 55, 164); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(259,50%,43%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(259, 50%, 43%);