#501842

Color #501842

A moderately saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 31.6 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#501842

RGB

rgb(80, 24, 66)

HSL

hsl(315, 53.8%, 20.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(315, 70%, 31.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 70%, 17.5%, 68.6%)

LAB

lab(19.02, 31.49, -13.28)

LCH

lch(19.02, 34.18, 337.13)

OKLCH

oklch(31.5%, 0.0997, 338.97)

HWB

hwb(315, 9.4%, 68.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#185026

Analogous

#421850

#501842

#501826

Triadic

#501842

#425018

#184250

Split-complementary

#501842

#265018

#185042

Tetradic

#501842

#502618

#185026

#184250

Square

#501842

#504218

#185026

#182650

Shades

Color #501842 mixed toward black.

#431437

#35102c

#280c21

#1b0816

#0d040b

Tints

Color #501842 mixed toward white.

#84286d

#b83798

#d063b5

#e097ce

#efcbe6

Tones

Color #501842 mixed toward gray.

#4b1d40

#47213d

#42263b

#3d2b39

#392f36

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.55:1

White text reads better on this background (13.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3f3e3b · ΔE 25

Deuteranopia

#414539 · ΔE 33.9

Tritanopia

#4e3433 · ΔE 16.2

Achromatopsia

#2e2e2e · ΔE 22.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #501842;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#501842]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Orchid #da70d6

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#501842 (#501842) is rgb(80, 24, 66) in RGB.

No, #501842 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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