HSL(279, 86%, 80%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(279,86%,80%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(279, 86%, 80%) color: hsl(279, 86%, 80%)
HEX #D9A0F8 color: #D9A0F8
RGB rgb(217, 160, 248) color: rgb(217, 160, 248)
CMYK cmyk(13%, 35%, 0%, 3%)
HSV hsv(279, 35%, 97%)
HWB hwb(279 63% 3%) color: hwb(279 63% 3%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7903 0.135 313.14) color: oklch(0.7903 0.135 313.14)
Lab lab(73.98 36.56 -35.8) color: lab(73.98 36.56 -35.8)
LCH lch(73.98 51.17 315.6) color: lch(73.98 51.17 315.6)

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 2.03:1
vs Black 10.33:1

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)

#C0C0E3 — rgb(192, 192, 227)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C4C8DE — rgb(196, 200, 222)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#D6D2CE — rgb(214, 210, 206)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(279, 86%, 80%);

text

color: hsl(279, 86%, 80%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(279, 86%, 80%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 86%, 100%), hsl(279, 86%, 80%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 86%, 80%), hsl(279, 86%, 60%))

hex

background-color: #D9A0F8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(279,86%,80%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(279, 86%, 80%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(279, 86%, 80%);

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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, 86%, 80%)?

HEX: #D9A0F8 | RGB: rgb(217, 160, 248) | CMYK: 13%, 35%, 0%, 3% | HSV: 279°, 35%, 97%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #D9A0F8?

The complementary color is HSL(99, 86%, 80%). 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, 86%, 80%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(279, 86%, 80%); — As HEX: color: #D9A0F8; — As RGB: color: rgb(217, 160, 248); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(279,86%,80%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(279, 86%, 80%);