HSL(272, 42%, 64%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(272,42%,64%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(272, 42%, 64%) color: hsl(272, 42%, 64%)
HEX #A67DCA color: #A67DCA
RGB rgb(166, 125, 202) color: rgb(166, 125, 202)
CMYK cmyk(18%, 38%, 0%, 21%)
HSV hsv(272, 38%, 79%)
HWB hwb(272 49% 21%) color: hwb(272 49% 21%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6589 0.1193 307.89) color: oklch(0.6589 0.1193 307.89)
Lab lab(59.01 30.63 -34.01) color: lab(59.01 30.63 -34.01)
LCH lch(59.01 45.77 312.01) color: lch(59.01 45.77 312.01)

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 3.28:1
vs Black 6.41:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#9494B7 — rgb(148, 148, 183)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#979AB3 — rgb(151, 154, 179)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A4A9A5 — rgb(164, 169, 165)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(272, 42%, 64%);

text

color: hsl(272, 42%, 64%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(272, 42%, 64%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 42%, 84%), hsl(272, 42%, 64%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 42%, 64%), hsl(272, 42%, 44%))

hex

background-color: #A67DCA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(272,42%,64%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(272, 42%, 64%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(272, 42%, 64%);

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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(272, 42%, 64%)?

HEX: #A67DCA | RGB: rgb(166, 125, 202) | CMYK: 18%, 38%, 0%, 21% | HSV: 272°, 38%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A67DCA?

The complementary color is HSL(92, 42%, 64%). 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, 42%, 64%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(272, 42%, 64%); — As HEX: color: #A67DCA; — As RGB: color: rgb(166, 125, 202); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(272,42%,64%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(272, 42%, 64%);