HSL(278, 56%, 56%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(278,56%,56%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(278, 56%, 56%) color: hsl(278, 56%, 56%)
HEX #A050CE color: #A050CE
RGB rgb(160, 80, 206) color: rgb(160, 80, 206)
CMYK cmyk(22%, 61%, 0%, 19%)
HSV hsv(278, 61%, 81%)
HWB hwb(278 32% 19%) color: hwb(278 32% 19%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5844 0.1942 311.09) color: oklch(0.5844 0.1942 311.09)
Lab lab(49.09 54.12 -52.01) color: lab(49.09 54.12 -52.01)
LCH lch(49.09 75.06 316.14) color: lch(49.09 75.06 316.14)

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 4.63:1
vs Black 4.53:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ 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: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#7D7DB0 — rgb(125, 125, 176)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8288A8 — rgb(130, 136, 168)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9C9792 — rgb(156, 151, 146)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(278, 56%, 56%);

text

color: hsl(278, 56%, 56%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(278, 56%, 56%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(278, 56%, 76%), hsl(278, 56%, 56%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(278, 56%, 56%), hsl(278, 56%, 36%))

hex

background-color: #A050CE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(278,56%,56%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(278, 56%, 56%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(278, 56%, 56%);

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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(278, 56%, 56%)?

HEX: #A050CE | RGB: rgb(160, 80, 206) | CMYK: 22%, 61%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 278°, 61%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A050CE?

The complementary color is HSL(98, 56%, 56%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 278°, 38°, and 158°. For analogous combinations, try hues 248° and 308°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(278, 56%, 56%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(278, 56%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #A050CE; — As RGB: color: rgb(160, 80, 206); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(278,56%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(278, 56%, 56%);