HSL(281, 90%, 78%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(281,90%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(281, 90%, 78%) color: hsl(281, 90%, 78%)
HEX #D994F9 color: #D994F9
RGB rgb(217, 148, 249) color: rgb(217, 148, 249)
CMYK cmyk(13%, 41%, 0%, 2%)
HSV hsv(281, 41%, 98%)
HWB hwb(281 58% 2%) color: hwb(281 58% 2%)
OKLCH oklch(0.771 0.1563 314.49) color: oklch(0.771 0.1563 314.49)
Lab lab(71.4 43.19 -40.35) color: lab(71.4 43.19 -40.35)
LCH lch(71.4 59.11 316.95) color: lch(71.4 59.11 316.95)

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 2.2:1
vs Black 9.55:1

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)

#BBBBE1 — rgb(187, 187, 225)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BFC4DB — rgb(191, 196, 219)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#D6CDC9 — rgb(214, 205, 201)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(281, 90%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(281, 90%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(281, 90%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(281, 90%, 98%), hsl(281, 90%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(281, 90%, 78%), hsl(281, 90%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #D994F9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(281,90%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(281, 90%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(281, 90%, 78%);

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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, 90%, 78%)?

HEX: #D994F9 | RGB: rgb(217, 148, 249) | CMYK: 13%, 41%, 0%, 2% | HSV: 281°, 41%, 98%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #D994F9?

The complementary color is HSL(101, 90%, 78%). 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, 90%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(281, 90%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #D994F9; — As RGB: color: rgb(217, 148, 249); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(281,90%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(281, 90%, 78%);