HSL(271, 39%, 51%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(271,39%,51%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(271, 39%, 51%) | color: hsl(271, 39%, 51%) | |
| HEX | #8451B3 | color: #8451B3 | |
| RGB | rgb(132, 81, 179) | color: rgb(132, 81, 179) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(26%, 55%, 0%, 30%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(271, 55%, 70%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(271 32% 30%) | color: hwb(271 32% 30%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5368 0.1535 305.9) | color: oklch(0.5368 0.1535 305.9) | |
| Lab | lab(44.3 40.4 -44.2) | color: lab(44.3 40.4 -44.2) | |
| LCH | lch(44.3 59.88 312.43) | color: lch(44.3 59.88 312.43) |
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)
#6E6D9B — rgb(110, 109, 155)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#717596 — rgb(113, 117, 150)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#818984 — rgb(129, 137, 132)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(271, 39%, 51%);
text
color: hsl(271, 39%, 51%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(271, 39%, 51%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(271, 39%, 71%), hsl(271, 39%, 51%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(271, 39%, 51%), hsl(271, 39%, 31%))
hex
background-color: #8451B3;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(271,39%,51%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(271, 39%, 51%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(271, 39%, 51%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(271, 39%, 51%)?
HEX: #8451B3 | RGB: rgb(132, 81, 179) | CMYK: 26%, 55%, 0%, 30% | HSV: 271°, 55%, 70%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8451B3?
The complementary color is HSL(91, 39%, 51%). 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, 39%, 51%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(271, 39%, 51%); — As HEX: color: #8451B3; — As RGB: color: rgb(132, 81, 179); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(271,39%,51%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(271, 39%, 51%);