HSL(281, 70%, 53%)

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%,53%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(281, 70%, 53%) color: hsl(281, 70%, 53%)
HEX #A633DB color: #A633DB
RGB rgb(166, 51, 219) color: rgb(166, 51, 219)
CMYK cmyk(24%, 77%, 0%, 14%)
HSV hsv(281, 77%, 86%)
HWB hwb(281 20% 14%) color: hwb(281 20% 14%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5698 0.2435 312.22) color: oklch(0.5698 0.2435 312.22)
Lab lab(46.43 70.17 -63.69) color: lab(46.43 70.17 -63.69)
LCH lch(46.43 94.76 317.77) color: lch(46.43 94.76 317.77)

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 5.1:1
vs Black 4.12:1

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)

#7473B2 — rgb(116, 115, 178)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7B84A9 — rgb(123, 132, 169)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A0928B — rgb(160, 146, 139)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(281, 70%, 53%);

text

color: hsl(281, 70%, 53%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(281, 70%, 53%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(281, 70%, 73%), hsl(281, 70%, 53%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(281, 70%, 53%), hsl(281, 70%, 33%))

hex

background-color: #A633DB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(281,70%,53%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(281, 70%, 53%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(281, 70%, 53%);

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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, 70%, 53%)?

HEX: #A633DB | RGB: rgb(166, 51, 219) | CMYK: 24%, 77%, 0%, 14% | HSV: 281°, 77%, 86%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A633DB?

The complementary color is HSL(101, 70%, 53%). 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%, 53%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(281, 70%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #A633DB; — As RGB: color: rgb(166, 51, 219); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(281,70%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(281, 70%, 53%);