HSL(265, 74%, 81%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(265,74%,81%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(265, 74%, 81%) color: hsl(265, 74%, 81%)
HEX #C9ABF2 color: #C9ABF2
RGB rgb(201, 171, 242) color: rgb(201, 171, 242)
CMYK cmyk(17%, 29%, 0%, 5%)
HSV hsv(265, 29%, 95%)
HWB hwb(265 67% 5%) color: hwb(265 67% 5%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7923 0.1035 303.48) color: oklch(0.7923 0.1035 303.48)
Lab lab(74.8 24.47 -31.4) color: lab(74.8 24.47 -31.4)
LCH lch(74.8 39.81 307.93) color: lch(74.8 39.81 307.93)

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 1.98:1
vs Black 10.59:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#BCBCE1 — rgb(188, 188, 225)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BEC0DD — rgb(190, 192, 221)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C8D3D0 — rgb(200, 211, 208)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(265, 74%, 81%);

text

color: hsl(265, 74%, 81%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(265, 74%, 81%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(265, 74%, 100%), hsl(265, 74%, 81%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(265, 74%, 81%), hsl(265, 74%, 61%))

hex

background-color: #C9ABF2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(265,74%,81%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(265, 74%, 81%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(265, 74%, 81%);

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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(265, 74%, 81%)?

HEX: #C9ABF2 | RGB: rgb(201, 171, 242) | CMYK: 17%, 29%, 0%, 5% | HSV: 265°, 29%, 95%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C9ABF2?

The complementary color is HSL(85, 74%, 81%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 265°, 25°, and 145°. For analogous combinations, try hues 235° and 295°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(265, 74%, 81%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(265, 74%, 81%); — As HEX: color: #C9ABF2; — As RGB: color: rgb(201, 171, 242); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(265,74%,81%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(265, 74%, 81%);