HSL(272, 70%, 60%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(272,70%,60%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(272, 70%, 60%) | color: hsl(272, 70%, 60%) | |
| HEX | #9E52E0 | color: #9E52E0 | |
| RGB | rgb(158, 82, 224) | color: rgb(158, 82, 224) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(29%, 63%, 0%, 12%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(272, 63%, 88%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(272 33% 12%) | color: hwb(272 33% 12%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5963 0.2099 305.54) | color: oklch(0.5963 0.2099 305.54) | |
| Lab | lab(50.32 56.72 -60.31) | color: lab(50.32 56.72 -60.31) | |
| LCH | lch(50.32 82.79 313.24) | color: lch(50.32 82.79 313.24) |
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)
#7D7CBE — rgb(125, 124, 190)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8287B5 — rgb(130, 135, 181)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#9AA39D — rgb(154, 163, 157)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(272, 70%, 60%);
text
color: hsl(272, 70%, 60%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(272, 70%, 60%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 70%, 80%), hsl(272, 70%, 60%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 70%, 60%), hsl(272, 70%, 40%))
hex
background-color: #9E52E0;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(272,70%,60%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(272, 70%, 60%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(272, 70%, 60%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(272, 70%, 60%)?
HEX: #9E52E0 | RGB: rgb(158, 82, 224) | CMYK: 29%, 63%, 0%, 12% | HSV: 272°, 63%, 88%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #9E52E0?
The complementary color is HSL(92, 70%, 60%). 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, 70%, 60%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(272, 70%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #9E52E0; — As RGB: color: rgb(158, 82, 224); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(272,70%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(272, 70%, 60%);