HSL(279, 65%, 75%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(279,65%,75%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(279, 65%, 75%) color: hsl(279, 65%, 75%)
HEX #CC96E9 color: #CC96E9
RGB rgb(204, 150, 233) color: rgb(204, 150, 233)
CMYK cmyk(12%, 36%, 0%, 9%)
HSV hsv(279, 36%, 91%)
HWB hwb(279 58% 9%) color: hwb(279 58% 9%)
OKLCH oklch(0.754 0.1289 313.27) color: oklch(0.754 0.1289 313.27)
Lab lab(69.85 34.97 -34.12) color: lab(69.85 34.97 -34.12)
LCH lch(69.85 48.86 315.7) color: lch(69.85 48.86 315.7)

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 2.31:1
vs Black 9.11:1

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)

#B5B4D5 — rgb(181, 180, 213)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B8BCD0 — rgb(184, 188, 208)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C9C5C2 — rgb(201, 197, 194)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(279, 65%, 75%);

text

color: hsl(279, 65%, 75%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(279, 65%, 75%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 65%, 95%), hsl(279, 65%, 75%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 65%, 75%), hsl(279, 65%, 55%))

hex

background-color: #CC96E9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(279,65%,75%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(279, 65%, 75%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(279, 65%, 75%);

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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, 65%, 75%)?

HEX: #CC96E9 | RGB: rgb(204, 150, 233) | CMYK: 12%, 36%, 0%, 9% | HSV: 279°, 36%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CC96E9?

The complementary color is HSL(99, 65%, 75%). 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, 65%, 75%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(279, 65%, 75%); — As HEX: color: #CC96E9; — As RGB: color: rgb(204, 150, 233); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(279,65%,75%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(279, 65%, 75%);