HSL(272, 100%, 72%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(272,100%,72%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(272, 100%, 72%) | color: hsl(272, 100%, 72%) | |
| HEX | #BC70FF | color: #BC70FF | |
| RGB | rgb(188, 112, 255) | color: rgb(188, 112, 255) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(26%, 56%, 0%, 0%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(272, 56%, 100%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(272 44% 0%) | color: hwb(272 44% 0%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6893 0.2092 306.19) | color: oklch(0.6893 0.2092 306.19) | |
| Lab | lab(61.22 55.63 -59.92) | color: lab(61.22 55.63 -59.92) | |
| LCH | lch(61.22 81.76 312.87) | color: lch(61.22 81.76 312.87) |
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)
#9B9ADC — rgb(155, 154, 220)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#A0A5D4 — rgb(160, 165, 212)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B8C1BB — rgb(184, 193, 187)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(272, 100%, 72%);
text
color: hsl(272, 100%, 72%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(272, 100%, 72%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 100%, 92%), hsl(272, 100%, 72%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 100%, 72%), hsl(272, 100%, 52%))
hex
background-color: #BC70FF;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(272,100%,72%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(272, 100%, 72%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(272, 100%, 72%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(272, 100%, 72%)?
HEX: #BC70FF | RGB: rgb(188, 112, 255) | CMYK: 26%, 56%, 0%, 0% | HSV: 272°, 56%, 100%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #BC70FF?
The complementary color is HSL(92, 100%, 72%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 272°, 32°, and 152°. For analogous combinations, try hues 242° and 302°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(272, 100%, 72%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(272, 100%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #BC70FF; — As RGB: color: rgb(188, 112, 255); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(272,100%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(272, 100%, 72%);