HSL(281, 52%, 72%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(281,52%,72%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(281, 52%, 72%) color: hsl(281, 52%, 72%)
HEX #C592DD color: #C592DD
RGB rgb(197, 146, 221) color: rgb(197, 146, 221)
CMYK cmyk(11%, 34%, 0%, 13%)
HSV hsv(281, 34%, 87%)
HWB hwb(281 57% 13%) color: hwb(281 57% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.735 0.1186 314.58) color: oklch(0.735 0.1186 314.58)
Lab lab(67.76 32.53 -30.8) color: lab(67.76 32.53 -30.8)
LCH lch(67.76 44.8 316.56) color: lch(67.76 44.8 316.56)

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 2.46:1
vs Black 8.53:1

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)

#AFAECB — rgb(175, 174, 203)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B2B6C7 — rgb(178, 182, 199)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C2BDB9 — rgb(194, 189, 185)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(281, 52%, 72%);

text

color: hsl(281, 52%, 72%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(281, 52%, 72%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(281, 52%, 92%), hsl(281, 52%, 72%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(281, 52%, 72%), hsl(281, 52%, 52%))

hex

background-color: #C592DD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(281,52%,72%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(281, 52%, 72%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(281, 52%, 72%);

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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(281, 52%, 72%)?

HEX: #C592DD | RGB: rgb(197, 146, 221) | CMYK: 11%, 34%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 281°, 34%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C592DD?

The complementary color is HSL(101, 52%, 72%). 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, 52%, 72%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(281, 52%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #C592DD; — As RGB: color: rgb(197, 146, 221); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(281,52%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(281, 52%, 72%);