HSL(259, 86%, 33%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(259,86%,33%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(259, 86%, 33%) color: hsl(259, 86%, 33%)
HEX #3A0C9D color: #3A0C9D
RGB rgb(58, 12, 157) color: rgb(58, 12, 157)
CMYK cmyk(63%, 92%, 0%, 38%)
HSV hsv(259, 92%, 62%)
HWB hwb(259 5% 38%) color: hwb(259 5% 38%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3553 0.1995 283.89) color: oklch(0.3553 0.1995 283.89)
Lab lab(22.29 53.72 -67.19) color: lab(22.29 53.72 -67.19)
LCH lch(22.29 86.03 308.64) color: lch(22.29 86.03 308.64)

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 12.21:1
vs Black 1.72:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#26267A — rgb(38, 38, 122)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#292C72 — rgb(41, 44, 114)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#385E58 — rgb(56, 94, 88)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(259, 86%, 33%);

text

color: hsl(259, 86%, 33%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(259, 86%, 33%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(259, 86%, 53%), hsl(259, 86%, 33%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(259, 86%, 33%), hsl(259, 86%, 13%))

hex

background-color: #3A0C9D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(259,86%,33%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(259, 86%, 33%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(259, 86%, 33%);

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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(259, 86%, 33%)?

HEX: #3A0C9D | RGB: rgb(58, 12, 157) | CMYK: 63%, 92%, 0%, 38% | HSV: 259°, 92%, 62%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3A0C9D?

The complementary color is HSL(79, 86%, 33%). 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, 86%, 33%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(259, 86%, 33%); — As HEX: color: #3A0C9D; — As RGB: color: rgb(58, 12, 157); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(259,86%,33%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(259, 86%, 33%);