#511a5b

Color #511a5b

A moderately saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 20.34 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#511a5b

RGB

rgb(81, 26, 91)

HSL

hsl(290.8, 55.6%, 22.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(290.8, 71.4%, 35.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(11%, 71.4%, 0%, 64.3%)

LAB

lab(20.99, 35.69, -27.12)

LCH

lch(20.99, 44.82, 322.77)

OKLCH

oklch(33.4%, 0.1207, 321.15)

HWB

hwb(290.8, 10.2%, 64.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#245b1a

Analogous

#301a5b

#511a5b

#5b1a44

Triadic

#511a5b

#5b511a

#1a5b51

Split-complementary

#511a5b

#445b1a

#1a5b30

Tetradic

#511a5b

#5b1a24

#245b1a

#1a5b51

Square

#511a5b

#5b301a

#245b1a

#1a445b

Shades

Color #511a5b mixed toward black.

#43164c

#36113d

#280d2d

#1b091e

#0d040f

Tints

Color #511a5b mixed toward white.

#7e288e

#ac37c1

#c366d3

#d799e2

#ebccf0

Tones

Color #511a5b mixed toward gray.

#4d1f55

#492550

#462a4b

#423045

#3e3540

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.65:1

White text reads better on this background (12.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#403f51 · ΔE 17.3

Deuteranopia

#42464e · ΔE 20.7

Tritanopia

#4f4745 · ΔE 24.2

Achromatopsia

#323232 · ΔE 23.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #511a5b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#511a5b]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#511a5b (#511a5b) is rgb(81, 26, 91) in RGB.

No, #511a5b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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