HSL(281, 55%, 59%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(281,55%,59%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(281, 55%, 59%) | color: hsl(281, 55%, 59%) | |
| HEX | #AC5DD0 | color: #AC5DD0 | |
| RGB | rgb(172, 93, 208) | color: rgb(172, 93, 208) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 55%, 0%, 18%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(281, 55%, 82%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(281 37% 18%) | color: hwb(281 37% 18%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6174 0.1814 314.05) | color: oklch(0.6174 0.1814 314.05) | |
| Lab | lab(53.12 51.04 -46.64) | color: lab(53.12 51.04 -46.64) | |
| LCH | lch(53.12 69.14 317.58) | color: lch(53.12 69.14 317.58) |
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)
#8A89B4 — rgb(138, 137, 180)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8E94AE — rgb(142, 148, 174)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#A89E99 — rgb(168, 158, 153)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(281, 55%, 59%);
text
color: hsl(281, 55%, 59%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(281, 55%, 59%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(281, 55%, 79%), hsl(281, 55%, 59%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(281, 55%, 59%), hsl(281, 55%, 39%))
hex
background-color: #AC5DD0;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(281,55%,59%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(281, 55%, 59%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(281, 55%, 59%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(281, 55%, 59%)?
HEX: #AC5DD0 | RGB: rgb(172, 93, 208) | CMYK: 17%, 55%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 281°, 55%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #AC5DD0?
The complementary color is HSL(101, 55%, 59%). 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, 55%, 59%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(281, 55%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #AC5DD0; — As RGB: color: rgb(172, 93, 208); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(281,55%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(281, 55%, 59%);