HSL(261, 40%, 55%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(261,40%,55%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(261, 40%, 55%) | color: hsl(261, 40%, 55%) | |
| HEX | #7E5EBA | color: #7E5EBA | |
| RGB | rgb(126, 94, 186) | color: rgb(126, 94, 186) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(32%, 49%, 0%, 27%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(261, 49%, 73%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(261 37% 27%) | color: hwb(261 37% 27%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5563 0.1403 297.72) | color: oklch(0.5563 0.1403 297.72) | |
| Lab | lab(46.96 33.14 -44.09) | color: lab(46.96 33.14 -44.09) | |
| LCH | lch(46.96 55.16 306.93) | color: lch(46.96 55.16 306.93) |
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)
#7070A4 — rgb(112, 112, 164)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#72749E — rgb(114, 116, 158)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#7C928E — rgb(124, 146, 142)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(261, 40%, 55%);
text
color: hsl(261, 40%, 55%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(261, 40%, 55%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(261, 40%, 75%), hsl(261, 40%, 55%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(261, 40%, 55%), hsl(261, 40%, 35%))
hex
background-color: #7E5EBA;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(261,40%,55%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(261, 40%, 55%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(261, 40%, 55%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(261, 40%, 55%)?
HEX: #7E5EBA | RGB: rgb(126, 94, 186) | CMYK: 32%, 49%, 0%, 27% | HSV: 261°, 49%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #7E5EBA?
The complementary color is HSL(81, 40%, 55%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 261°, 21°, and 141°. For analogous combinations, try hues 231° and 291°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(261, 40%, 55%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(261, 40%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #7E5EBA; — As RGB: color: rgb(126, 94, 186); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(261,40%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(261, 40%, 55%);