HSL(282, 40%, 40%)

Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

6500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(282,40%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(282, 40%, 40%) color: hsl(282, 40%, 40%)
HEX #763D8F color: #763D8F
RGB rgb(118, 61, 143) color: rgb(118, 61, 143)
CMYK cmyk(17%, 57%, 0%, 44%)
HSV hsv(282, 57%, 56%)
HWB hwb(282 24% 44%) color: hwb(282 24% 44%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4675 0.1388 314.41) color: oklch(0.4675 0.1388 314.41)
Lab lab(36.31 39.17 -35.47) color: lab(36.31 39.17 -35.47)
LCH lch(36.31 52.84 317.84) color: lch(36.31 52.84 317.84)

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 7.41:1
vs Black 2.83:1

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)

#5D5D7B — rgb(93, 93, 123)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#616576 — rgb(97, 101, 118)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#736B68 — rgb(115, 107, 104)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(282, 40%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(282, 40%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(282, 40%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(282, 40%, 60%), hsl(282, 40%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(282, 40%, 40%), hsl(282, 40%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #763D8F;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(282,40%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(282, 40%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(282, 40%, 40%);

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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(282, 40%, 40%)?

HEX: #763D8F | RGB: rgb(118, 61, 143) | CMYK: 17%, 57%, 0%, 44% | HSV: 282°, 57%, 56%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #763D8F?

The complementary color is HSL(102, 40%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 282°, 42°, and 162°. For analogous combinations, try hues 252° and 312°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(282, 40%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(282, 40%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #763D8F; — As RGB: color: rgb(118, 61, 143); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(282,40%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(282, 40%, 40%);