HSL(280, 70%, 48%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(280,70%,48%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(280, 70%, 48%) color: hsl(280, 70%, 48%)
HEX #9725D0 color: #9725D0
RGB rgb(151, 37, 208) color: rgb(151, 37, 208)
CMYK cmyk(27%, 82%, 0%, 18%)
HSV hsv(280, 82%, 82%)
HWB hwb(280 15% 18%) color: hwb(280 15% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5313 0.2419 310.52) color: oklch(0.5313 0.2419 310.52)
Lab lab(41.93 69.82 -64.77) color: lab(41.93 69.82 -64.77)
LCH lch(41.93 95.24 317.15) color: lch(41.93 95.24 317.15)

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 6.01:1
vs Black 3.49:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#6665A7 — rgb(102, 101, 167)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6C759D — rgb(108, 117, 157)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#91867F — rgb(145, 134, 127)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(280, 70%, 48%);

text

color: hsl(280, 70%, 48%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(280, 70%, 48%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(280, 70%, 68%), hsl(280, 70%, 48%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(280, 70%, 48%), hsl(280, 70%, 28%))

hex

background-color: #9725D0;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(280,70%,48%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(280, 70%, 48%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(280, 70%, 48%);

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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(280, 70%, 48%)?

HEX: #9725D0 | RGB: rgb(151, 37, 208) | CMYK: 27%, 82%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 280°, 82%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9725D0?

The complementary color is HSL(100, 70%, 48%). 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, 70%, 48%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(280, 70%, 48%); — As HEX: color: #9725D0; — As RGB: color: rgb(151, 37, 208); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(280,70%,48%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(280, 70%, 48%);