HSL(272, 85%, 83%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(272,85%,83%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(272, 85%, 83%) color: hsl(272, 85%, 83%)
HEX #D6AFF8 color: #D6AFF8
RGB rgb(214, 175, 248) color: rgb(214, 175, 248)
CMYK cmyk(14%, 29%, 0%, 3%)
HSV hsv(272, 29%, 97%)
HWB hwb(272 69% 3%) color: hwb(272 69% 3%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8136 0.1085 308.49) color: oklch(0.8136 0.1085 308.49)
Lab lab(77.12 27.54 -30.97) color: lab(77.12 27.54 -30.97)
LCH lch(77.12 41.44 311.65) color: lch(77.12 41.44 311.65)

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 1.85:1
vs Black 11.35:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#C5C5E6 — rgb(197, 197, 230)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C7CAE2 — rgb(199, 202, 226)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#D4D8D5 — rgb(212, 216, 213)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(272, 85%, 83%);

text

color: hsl(272, 85%, 83%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(272, 85%, 83%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 85%, 100%), hsl(272, 85%, 83%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(272, 85%, 83%), hsl(272, 85%, 63%))

hex

background-color: #D6AFF8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(272,85%,83%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(272, 85%, 83%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(272, 85%, 83%);

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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, 85%, 83%)?

HEX: #D6AFF8 | RGB: rgb(214, 175, 248) | CMYK: 14%, 29%, 0%, 3% | HSV: 272°, 29%, 97%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #D6AFF8?

The complementary color is HSL(92, 85%, 83%). 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, 85%, 83%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(272, 85%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #D6AFF8; — As RGB: color: rgb(214, 175, 248); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(272,85%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(272, 85%, 83%);