HSL(271, 12%, 55%)
Grayish Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Grayish Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
N/A
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(271,12%,55%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(271, 12%, 55%) | color: hsl(271, 12%, 55%) | |
| HEX | #8D7E9A | color: #8D7E9A | |
| RGB | rgb(141, 126, 154) | color: rgb(141, 126, 154) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 18%, 0%, 40%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(272, 18%, 60%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(272 49% 40%) | color: hwb(272 49% 40%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6163 0.045 309.16) | color: oklch(0.6163 0.045 309.16) | |
| Lab | lab(54.99 11.26 -12.91) | color: lab(54.99 11.26 -12.91) | |
| LCH | lch(54.99 17.13 311.09) | color: lch(54.99 17.13 311.09) |
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: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#878693 — rgb(135, 134, 147)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#878992 — rgb(135, 137, 146)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#8C8E8D — rgb(140, 142, 141)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(271, 12%, 55%);
text
color: hsl(271, 12%, 55%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(271, 12%, 55%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(271, 12%, 75%), hsl(271, 12%, 55%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(271, 12%, 55%), hsl(271, 12%, 35%))
hex
background-color: #8D7E9A;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(271,12%,55%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(271, 12%, 55%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(271, 12%, 55%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(271, 12%, 55%)?
HEX: #8D7E9A | RGB: rgb(141, 126, 154) | CMYK: 8%, 18%, 0%, 40% | HSV: 272°, 18%, 60%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8D7E9A?
The complementary color is HSL(91, 12%, 55%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 271°, 31°, and 151°. For analogous combinations, try hues 241° and 301°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(271, 12%, 55%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(271, 12%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #8D7E9A; — As RGB: color: rgb(141, 126, 154); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(271,12%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(271, 12%, 55%);