HSL(279, 90%, 29%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(279,90%,29%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(279, 90%, 29%) color: hsl(279, 90%, 29%)
HEX #5E078D color: #5E078D
RGB rgb(94, 7, 141) color: rgb(94, 7, 141)
CMYK cmyk(33%, 95%, 0%, 45%)
HSV hsv(279, 95%, 55%)
HWB hwb(279 3% 45%) color: hwb(279 3% 45%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3801 0.1889 307.7) color: oklch(0.3801 0.1889 307.7)
Lab lab(25.12 54.78 -52.47) color: lab(25.12 54.78 -52.47)
LCH lch(25.12 75.85 316.23) color: lch(25.12 75.85 316.23)

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 11.11:1
vs Black 1.89:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#38386D — rgb(56, 56, 109)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3D4465 — rgb(61, 68, 101)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5A534D — rgb(90, 83, 77)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(279, 90%, 29%);

text

color: hsl(279, 90%, 29%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(279, 90%, 29%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 90%, 49%), hsl(279, 90%, 29%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(279, 90%, 29%), hsl(279, 90%, 9%))

hex

background-color: #5E078D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(279,90%,29%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(279, 90%, 29%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(279, 90%, 29%);

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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, 90%, 29%)?

HEX: #5E078D | RGB: rgb(94, 7, 141) | CMYK: 33%, 95%, 0%, 45% | HSV: 279°, 95%, 55%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5E078D?

The complementary color is HSL(99, 90%, 29%). 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, 90%, 29%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(279, 90%, 29%); — As HEX: color: #5E078D; — As RGB: color: rgb(94, 7, 141); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(279,90%,29%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(279, 90%, 29%);