HSL(261, 68%, 63%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(261,68%,63%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(261, 68%, 63%) color: hsl(261, 68%, 63%)
HEX #8D60E1 color: #8D60E1
RGB rgb(141, 96, 225) color: rgb(141, 96, 225)
CMYK cmyk(37%, 57%, 0%, 12%)
HSV hsv(261, 57%, 88%)
HWB hwb(261 38% 12%) color: hwb(261 38% 12%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5989 0.1886 296.34) color: oklch(0.5989 0.1886 296.34)
Lab lab(51.23 45.89 -59.51) color: lab(51.23 45.89 -59.51)
LCH lch(51.23 75.15 307.64) color: lch(51.23 75.15 307.64)

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 4.29:1
vs Black 4.89:1

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)

#7A79C2 — rgb(122, 121, 194)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7C80BA — rgb(124, 128, 186)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8BA9A4 — rgb(139, 169, 164)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(261, 68%, 63%);

text

color: hsl(261, 68%, 63%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(261, 68%, 63%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(261, 68%, 83%), hsl(261, 68%, 63%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(261, 68%, 63%), hsl(261, 68%, 43%))

hex

background-color: #8D60E1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(261,68%,63%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(261, 68%, 63%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(261, 68%, 63%);

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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, 68%, 63%)?

HEX: #8D60E1 | RGB: rgb(141, 96, 225) | CMYK: 37%, 57%, 0%, 12% | HSV: 261°, 57%, 88%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8D60E1?

The complementary color is HSL(81, 68%, 63%). 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, 68%, 63%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(261, 68%, 63%); — As HEX: color: #8D60E1; — As RGB: color: rgb(141, 96, 225); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(261,68%,63%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(261, 68%, 63%);