diff --git a/manim/utils/color/core.py b/manim/utils/color/core.py
index eac3127225..d8731f5d1b 100644
--- a/manim/utils/color/core.py
+++ b/manim/utils/color/core.py
@@ -601,7 +601,8 @@ def to_hsl(self) -> HSL_Array_Float:
         HSL_Array_Float
             An HSL array of 3 floats from 0.0 to 1.0.
         """
-        return np.array(colorsys.rgb_to_hls(*self.to_rgb()))
+        hls = colorsys.rgb_to_hls(*self.to_rgb())
+        return np.array([hls[0], hls[2], hls[1]])
 
     def invert(self, with_alpha: bool = False) -> Self:
         """Return a new, linearly inverted version of this :class:`ManimColor` (no
@@ -906,7 +907,7 @@ def from_hsl(
             The :class:`ManimColor` with the corresponding RGB values to the given HSL
             array.
         """
-        rgb = colorsys.hls_to_rgb(*hsl)
+        rgb = colorsys.hls_to_rgb(hsl[0], hsl[2], hsl[1])
         return cls._from_internal(ManimColor(rgb, alpha)._internal_value)
 
     @overload
diff --git a/tests/module/utils/test_manim_color.py b/tests/module/utils/test_manim_color.py
index 9a35b006d8..4b169fd48e 100644
--- a/tests/module/utils/test_manim_color.py
+++ b/tests/module/utils/test_manim_color.py
@@ -116,9 +116,19 @@ def test_to_hsv() -> None:
 
 def test_to_hsl() -> None:
     color = ManimColor((0x1, 0x2, 0x3, 0x4))
-    nt.assert_array_equal(
-        color.to_hsl(), colorsys.rgb_to_hls(0x1 / 255, 0x2 / 255, 0x3 / 255)
-    )
+    hls = colorsys.rgb_to_hls(0x1 / 255, 0x2 / 255, 0x3 / 255)
+
+    nt.assert_array_equal(color.to_hsl(), np.array([hls[0], hls[2], hls[1]]))
+
+
+def test_from_hsl() -> None:
+    hls = colorsys.rgb_to_hls(0x1 / 255, 0x2 / 255, 0x3 / 255)
+    hsl = np.array([hls[0], hls[2], hls[1]])
+
+    color = ManimColor.from_hsl(hsl)
+    rgb = np.array([0x1 / 255, 0x2 / 255, 0x3 / 255])
+
+    nt.assert_allclose(color.to_rgb(), rgb)
 
 
 def test_invert() -> None: