HSL(280, 55%, 57%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(280,55%,57%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(280, 55%, 57%) | color: hsl(280, 55%, 57%) | |
| HEX | #A555CE | color: #A555CE | |
| RGB | rgb(165, 85, 206) | color: rgb(165, 85, 206) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 59%, 0%, 19%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(280, 59%, 81%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(280 33% 19%) | color: hwb(280 33% 19%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.597 0.1887 312.59) | color: oklch(0.597 0.1887 312.59) | |
| Lab | lab(50.63 52.86 -49.51) | color: lab(50.63 52.86 -49.51) | |
| LCH | lch(50.63 72.43 316.87) | color: lch(50.63 72.43 316.87) |
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: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#8282B1 — rgb(130, 130, 177)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#878DAA — rgb(135, 141, 170)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#A19A95 — rgb(161, 154, 149)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(280, 55%, 57%);
text
color: hsl(280, 55%, 57%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(280, 55%, 57%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(280, 55%, 77%), hsl(280, 55%, 57%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(280, 55%, 57%), hsl(280, 55%, 37%))
hex
background-color: #A555CE;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(280,55%,57%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(280, 55%, 57%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(280, 55%, 57%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(280, 55%, 57%)?
HEX: #A555CE | RGB: rgb(165, 85, 206) | CMYK: 20%, 59%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 280°, 59%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #A555CE?
The complementary color is HSL(100, 55%, 57%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 280°, 40°, and 160°. For analogous combinations, try hues 250° and 310°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(280, 55%, 57%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(280, 55%, 57%); — As HEX: color: #A555CE; — As RGB: color: rgb(165, 85, 206); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(280,55%,57%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(280, 55%, 57%);