HSL(281, 27%, 12%)
Very Dark Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Very Dark Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(281,27%,12%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(281, 27%, 12%) | color: hsl(281, 27%, 12%) | |
| HEX | #221627 | color: #221627 | |
| RGB | rgb(34, 22, 39) | color: rgb(34, 22, 39) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 44%, 0%, 85%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(282, 44%, 15%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(282 8% 85%) | color: hwb(282 8% 85%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.2237 0.0365 315.65) | color: oklch(0.2237 0.0365 315.65) | |
| Lab | lab(9.48 10.12 -9.31) | color: lab(9.48 10.12 -9.31) | |
| LCH | lch(9.48 13.75 317.39) | color: lch(9.48 13.75 317.39) |
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)
#1D1D23 — rgb(29, 29, 35)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#1E1E22 — rgb(30, 30, 34)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#21201F — rgb(33, 32, 31)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(281, 27%, 12%);
text
color: hsl(281, 27%, 12%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(281, 27%, 12%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(281, 27%, 32%), hsl(281, 27%, 12%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(281, 27%, 12%), hsl(281, 27%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #221627;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(281,27%,12%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(281, 27%, 12%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(281, 27%, 12%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Dark Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(281, 27%, 12%)?
HEX: #221627 | RGB: rgb(34, 22, 39) | CMYK: 13%, 44%, 0%, 85% | HSV: 282°, 44%, 15%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #221627?
The complementary color is HSL(101, 27%, 12%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 281°, 41°, and 161°. For analogous combinations, try hues 251° and 311°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(281, 27%, 12%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(281, 27%, 12%); — As HEX: color: #221627; — As RGB: color: rgb(34, 22, 39); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(281,27%,12%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(281, 27%, 12%);