HSL(281, 70%, 52%)
Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
6500K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(281,70%,52%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(281, 70%, 52%) | color: hsl(281, 70%, 52%) | |
| HEX | #A42FDA | color: #A42FDA | |
| RGB | rgb(164, 47, 218) | color: rgb(164, 47, 218) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 78%, 0%, 15%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(281, 78%, 85%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(281 19% 15%) | color: hwb(281 19% 15%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5632 0.2457 312.01) | color: oklch(0.5632 0.2457 312.01) | |
| Lab | lab(45.62 70.93 -64.45) | color: lab(45.62 70.93 -64.45) | |
| LCH | lch(45.62 95.84 317.74) | color: lch(45.62 95.84 317.74) |
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)
#7170B1 — rgb(113, 112, 177)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7881A7 — rgb(120, 129, 167)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#9E9089 — rgb(158, 144, 137)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(281, 70%, 52%);
text
color: hsl(281, 70%, 52%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(281, 70%, 52%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(281, 70%, 72%), hsl(281, 70%, 52%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(281, 70%, 52%), hsl(281, 70%, 32%))
hex
background-color: #A42FDA;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(281,70%,52%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(281, 70%, 52%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(281, 70%, 52%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(281, 70%, 52%)?
HEX: #A42FDA | RGB: rgb(164, 47, 218) | CMYK: 25%, 78%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 281°, 78%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #A42FDA?
The complementary color is HSL(101, 70%, 52%). 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, 70%, 52%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(281, 70%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #A42FDA; — As RGB: color: rgb(164, 47, 218); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(281,70%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(281, 70%, 52%);