HSL(279, 75%, 46%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(279,75%,46%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(279, 75%, 46%) | color: hsl(279, 75%, 46%) | |
| HEX | #901DCD | color: #901DCD | |
| RGB | rgb(144, 29, 205) | color: rgb(144, 29, 205) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(30%, 86%, 0%, 20%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(279, 86%, 80%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(279 11% 20%) | color: hwb(279 11% 20%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5146 0.2432 309.15) | color: oklch(0.5146 0.2432 309.15) | |
| Lab | lab(39.94 70.26 -66.32) | color: lab(39.94 70.26 -66.32) | |
| LCH | lch(39.94 96.62 316.65) | color: lch(39.94 96.62 316.65) |
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)
#5E5DA2 — rgb(94, 93, 162)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#656E98 — rgb(101, 110, 152)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#8A8179 — rgb(138, 129, 121)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(279, 75%, 46%);
text
color: hsl(279, 75%, 46%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(279, 75%, 46%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 75%, 66%), hsl(279, 75%, 46%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 75%, 46%), hsl(279, 75%, 26%))
hex
background-color: #901DCD;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(279,75%,46%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(279, 75%, 46%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(279, 75%, 46%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(279, 75%, 46%)?
HEX: #901DCD | RGB: rgb(144, 29, 205) | CMYK: 30%, 86%, 0%, 20% | HSV: 279°, 86%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #901DCD?
The complementary color is HSL(99, 75%, 46%). 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, 75%, 46%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(279, 75%, 46%); — As HEX: color: #901DCD; — As RGB: color: rgb(144, 29, 205); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(279,75%,46%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(279, 75%, 46%);