HSL(277, 31%, 52%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(277,31%,52%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(277, 31%, 52%) color: hsl(277, 31%, 52%)
HEX #8D5FAB color: #8D5FAB
RGB rgb(141, 95, 171) color: rgb(141, 95, 171)
CMYK cmyk(18%, 44%, 0%, 33%)
HSV hsv(276, 44%, 67%)
HWB hwb(276 38% 33%) color: hwb(276 38% 33%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5652 0.1234 310.86) color: oklch(0.5652 0.1234 310.86)
Lab lab(47.99 33.14 -33.6) color: lab(47.99 33.14 -33.6)
LCH lch(47.99 47.19 314.61) color: lch(47.99 47.19 314.61)

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 4.82:1
vs Black 4.36:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#797999 — rgb(121, 121, 153)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7C7F94 — rgb(124, 127, 148)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8B8A87 — rgb(139, 138, 135)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(277, 31%, 52%);

text

color: hsl(277, 31%, 52%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(277, 31%, 52%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(277, 31%, 72%), hsl(277, 31%, 52%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(277, 31%, 52%), hsl(277, 31%, 32%))

hex

background-color: #8D5FAB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(277,31%,52%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(277, 31%, 52%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(277, 31%, 52%);

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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(277, 31%, 52%)?

HEX: #8D5FAB | RGB: rgb(141, 95, 171) | CMYK: 18%, 44%, 0%, 33% | HSV: 276°, 44%, 67%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8D5FAB?

The complementary color is HSL(97, 31%, 52%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 277°, 37°, and 157°. For analogous combinations, try hues 247° and 307°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(277, 31%, 52%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(277, 31%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #8D5FAB; — As RGB: color: rgb(141, 95, 171); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(277,31%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(277, 31%, 52%);