HSL(261, 49%, 61%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(261,49%,61%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(261, 49%, 61%) color: hsl(261, 49%, 61%)
HEX #8D6BCC color: #8D6BCC
RGB rgb(141, 107, 204) color: rgb(141, 107, 204)
CMYK cmyk(31%, 48%, 0%, 20%)
HSV hsv(261, 48%, 80%)
HWB hwb(261 42% 20%) color: hwb(261 42% 20%)
OKLCH oklch(0.604 0.1455 298.09) color: oklch(0.604 0.1455 298.09)
Lab lab(52.44 34.25 -45.65) color: lab(52.44 34.25 -45.65)
LCH lch(52.44 57.07 306.88) color: lch(52.44 57.07 306.88)

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 4.11:1
vs Black 5.11:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#7E7EB5 — rgb(126, 126, 181)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8083AF — rgb(128, 131, 175)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8BA29E — rgb(139, 162, 158)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(261, 49%, 61%);

text

color: hsl(261, 49%, 61%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(261, 49%, 61%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(261, 49%, 81%), hsl(261, 49%, 61%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(261, 49%, 61%), hsl(261, 49%, 41%))

hex

background-color: #8D6BCC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(261,49%,61%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(261, 49%, 61%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(261, 49%, 61%);

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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(261, 49%, 61%)?

HEX: #8D6BCC | RGB: rgb(141, 107, 204) | CMYK: 31%, 48%, 0%, 20% | HSV: 261°, 48%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8D6BCC?

The complementary color is HSL(81, 49%, 61%). 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, 49%, 61%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(261, 49%, 61%); — As HEX: color: #8D6BCC; — As RGB: color: rgb(141, 107, 204); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(261,49%,61%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(261, 49%, 61%);