HSL(279, 60%, 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(279,60%,53%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(279, 60%, 53%) | color: hsl(279, 60%, 53%) | |
| HEX | #9D3FCF | color: #9D3FCF | |
| RGB | rgb(157, 63, 207) | color: rgb(157, 63, 207) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 70%, 0%, 19%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(279, 70%, 81%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(279 24% 19%) | color: hwb(279 24% 19%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5611 0.2167 311.25) | color: oklch(0.5611 0.2167 311.25) | |
| Lab | lab(45.95 61.44 -57.66) | color: lab(45.95 61.44 -57.66) | |
| LCH | lch(45.95 84.26 316.82) | color: lch(45.95 84.26 316.82) |
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)
#7473AC — rgb(116, 115, 172)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7A81A4 — rgb(122, 129, 164)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#98918B — rgb(152, 145, 139)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(279, 60%, 53%);
text
color: hsl(279, 60%, 53%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(279, 60%, 53%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 60%, 73%), hsl(279, 60%, 53%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 60%, 53%), hsl(279, 60%, 33%))
hex
background-color: #9D3FCF;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(279,60%,53%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(279, 60%, 53%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(279, 60%, 53%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(279, 60%, 53%)?
HEX: #9D3FCF | RGB: rgb(157, 63, 207) | CMYK: 24%, 70%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 279°, 70%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #9D3FCF?
The complementary color is HSL(99, 60%, 53%). 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, 60%, 53%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(279, 60%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #9D3FCF; — As RGB: color: rgb(157, 63, 207); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(279,60%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(279, 60%, 53%);