HSL(268, 56%, 56%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(268,56%,56%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(268, 56%, 56%) | color: hsl(268, 56%, 56%) | |
| HEX | #8B50CE | color: #8B50CE | |
| RGB | rgb(139, 80, 206) | color: rgb(139, 80, 206) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(33%, 61%, 0%, 19%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(268, 61%, 81%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(268 32% 19%) | color: hwb(268 32% 19%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5604 0.1884 302.25) | color: oklch(0.5604 0.1884 302.25) | |
| Lab | lab(46.56 49.24 -56.21) | color: lab(46.56 49.24 -56.21) | |
| LCH | lch(46.56 74.73 311.22) | color: lch(46.56 74.73 311.22) |
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)
#7171B0 — rgb(113, 113, 176)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7579A8 — rgb(117, 121, 168)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#889792 — rgb(136, 151, 146)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(268, 56%, 56%);
text
color: hsl(268, 56%, 56%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(268, 56%, 56%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(268, 56%, 76%), hsl(268, 56%, 56%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(268, 56%, 56%), hsl(268, 56%, 36%))
hex
background-color: #8B50CE;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(268,56%,56%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(268, 56%, 56%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(268, 56%, 56%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(268, 56%, 56%)?
HEX: #8B50CE | RGB: rgb(139, 80, 206) | CMYK: 33%, 61%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 268°, 61%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8B50CE?
The complementary color is HSL(88, 56%, 56%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 268°, 28°, and 148°. For analogous combinations, try hues 238° and 298°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(268, 56%, 56%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(268, 56%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #8B50CE; — As RGB: color: rgb(139, 80, 206); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(268,56%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(268, 56%, 56%);