HSL(279, 49%, 78%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(279,49%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(279, 49%, 78%) color: hsl(279, 49%, 78%)
HEX #CFABE2 color: #CFABE2
RGB rgb(207, 171, 226) color: rgb(207, 171, 226)
CMYK cmyk(8%, 24%, 0%, 11%)
HSV hsv(279, 24%, 89%)
HWB hwb(279 68% 11%) color: hwb(279 68% 11%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7913 0.0856 313.81) color: oklch(0.7913 0.0856 313.81)
Lab lab(74.75 23 -22.74) color: lab(74.75 23 -22.74)
LCH lch(74.75 32.34 315.33) color: lch(74.75 32.34 315.33)

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 1.99:1
vs Black 10.58:1

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)

#BFBFD5 — rgb(191, 191, 213)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C2C4D2 — rgb(194, 196, 210)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#CDCAC8 — rgb(205, 202, 200)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(279, 49%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(279, 49%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(279, 49%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 49%, 98%), hsl(279, 49%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 49%, 78%), hsl(279, 49%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #CFABE2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(279,49%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(279, 49%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(279, 49%, 78%);

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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(279, 49%, 78%)?

HEX: #CFABE2 | RGB: rgb(207, 171, 226) | CMYK: 8%, 24%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 279°, 24%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CFABE2?

The complementary color is HSL(99, 49%, 78%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 279°, 39°, and 159°. For analogous combinations, try hues 249° and 309°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(279, 49%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(279, 49%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #CFABE2; — As RGB: color: rgb(207, 171, 226); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(279,49%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(279, 49%, 78%);