HSL(281, 77%, 28%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(281,77%,28%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(281, 77%, 28%) color: hsl(281, 77%, 28%)
HEX #5C107E color: #5C107E
RGB rgb(92, 16, 126) color: rgb(92, 16, 126)
CMYK cmyk(27%, 87%, 0%, 51%)
HSV hsv(281, 87%, 49%)
HWB hwb(281 6% 51%) color: hwb(281 6% 51%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3688 0.1696 311.75) color: oklch(0.3688 0.1696 311.75)
Lab lab(24.17 49.25 -44.61) color: lab(24.17 49.25 -44.61)
LCH lch(24.17 66.45 317.83) color: lch(24.17 66.45 317.83)

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 11.47:1
vs Black 1.83:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#3B3A63 — rgb(59, 58, 99)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#40455D — rgb(64, 69, 93)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#584E4A — rgb(88, 78, 74)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(281, 77%, 28%);

text

color: hsl(281, 77%, 28%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(281, 77%, 28%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(281, 77%, 48%), hsl(281, 77%, 28%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(281, 77%, 28%), hsl(281, 77%, 8%))

hex

background-color: #5C107E;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(281,77%,28%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(281, 77%, 28%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(281, 77%, 28%);

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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, 77%, 28%)?

HEX: #5C107E | RGB: rgb(92, 16, 126) | CMYK: 27%, 87%, 0%, 51% | HSV: 281°, 87%, 49%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5C107E?

The complementary color is HSL(101, 77%, 28%). 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, 77%, 28%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(281, 77%, 28%); — As HEX: color: #5C107E; — As RGB: color: rgb(92, 16, 126); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(281,77%,28%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(281, 77%, 28%);