HSL(273, 41%, 53%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(273,41%,53%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(273, 41%, 53%) | color: hsl(273, 41%, 53%) | |
| HEX | #8C56B8 | color: #8C56B8 | |
| RGB | rgb(140, 86, 184) | color: rgb(140, 86, 184) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 53%, 0%, 28%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(273, 53%, 72%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(273 34% 28%) | color: hwb(273 34% 28%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5565 0.1539 307.59) | color: oklch(0.5565 0.1539 307.59) | |
| Lab | lab(46.57 40.95 -43.45) | color: lab(46.57 40.95 -43.45) | |
| LCH | lch(46.57 59.71 313.3) | color: lch(46.57 59.71 313.3) |
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)
#7574A0 — rgb(117, 116, 160)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#787C9B — rgb(120, 124, 155)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#898E89 — rgb(137, 142, 137)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(273, 41%, 53%);
text
color: hsl(273, 41%, 53%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(273, 41%, 53%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(273, 41%, 73%), hsl(273, 41%, 53%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(273, 41%, 53%), hsl(273, 41%, 33%))
hex
background-color: #8C56B8;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(273,41%,53%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(273, 41%, 53%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(273, 41%, 53%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(273, 41%, 53%)?
HEX: #8C56B8 | RGB: rgb(140, 86, 184) | CMYK: 24%, 53%, 0%, 28% | HSV: 273°, 53%, 72%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8C56B8?
The complementary color is HSL(93, 41%, 53%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 273°, 33°, and 153°. For analogous combinations, try hues 243° and 303°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(273, 41%, 53%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(273, 41%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #8C56B8; — As RGB: color: rgb(140, 86, 184); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(273,41%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(273, 41%, 53%);