#511976

Color #511976

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 11.43 Nearest Tailwind class purple-900 #59168b · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#511976

RGB

rgb(81, 25, 118)

HSL

hsl(276.1, 65%, 28%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.1, 78.8%, 46.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.4%, 78.8%, 0%, 53.7%)

LAB

lab(22.84, 42.29, -41.76)

LCH

lch(22.84, 59.43, 315.36)

OKLCH

oklch(35.4%, 0.1499, 307.71)

HWB

hwb(276.1, 9.8%, 53.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3e7619

Analogous

#221976

#511976

#76196c

Triadic

#511976

#765119

#197651

Split-complementary

#511976

#6c7619

#197622

Tetradic

#511976

#76193e

#3e7619

#197651

Square

#511976

#762219

#3e7619

#196c76

Shades

Color #511976 mixed toward black.

#431562

#36114f

#280c3b

#1b0827

#0d0414

Tints

Color #511976 mixed toward white.

#7324a8

#9535d4

#af68df

#ca9aea

#e4cdf4

Tones

Color #511976 mixed toward gray.

#4f216e

#4e2866

#4c305f

#4b3857

#49404f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.75:1

White text reads better on this background (12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#403f68 · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#424665 · ΔE 16.7

Tritanopia

#4f5c59 · ΔE 27.7

Achromatopsia

#363636 · ΔE 25.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #511976;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#511976]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#511976 (#511976) is rgb(81, 25, 118) in RGB.

No, #511976 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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