#512074

Color #512074

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 13.01 Nearest Tailwind class purple-900 #59168b · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#512074

RGB

rgb(81, 32, 116)

HSL

hsl(275, 56.8%, 29%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275, 72.4%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.2%, 72.4%, 0%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(23.81, 38.58, -38.9)

LCH

lch(23.81, 54.79, 314.76)

OKLCH

oklch(36%, 0.139, 307.49)

HWB

hwb(275, 12.5%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#437420

Analogous

#272074

#512074

#74206d

Triadic

#512074

#745120

#207451

Split-complementary

#512074

#6d7420

#207427

Tetradic

#512074

#742043

#437420

#207451

Square

#512074

#742720

#437420

#206d74

Shades

Color #512074 mixed toward black.

#431b61

#36154d

#28103a

#1b0b27

#0d0513

Tints

Color #512074 mixed toward white.

#722da3

#9242cb

#ad71d8

#c8a0e5

#e4d0f2

Tones

Color #512074 mixed toward gray.

#50276d

#4f2e66

#4d355f

#4c3c58

#4b4351

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.81:1

White text reads better on this background (11.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#414167 · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#434664 · ΔE 15.5

Tritanopia

#4f5b58 · ΔE 27

Achromatopsia

#393939 · ΔE 25.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #512074;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#512074]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#512074 (#512074) is rgb(81, 32, 116) in RGB.

No, #512074 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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