#511b4e

Color #511b4e

A moderately saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 25.82 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#511b4e

RGB

rgb(81, 27, 78)

HSL

hsl(303.3, 50%, 21.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(303.3, 66.7%, 31.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 3.7%, 68.2%)

LAB

lab(20.38, 32.54, -19.38)

LCH

lch(20.38, 37.87, 329.22)

OKLCH

oklch(32.7%, 0.1063, 329.91)

HWB

hwb(303.3, 10.6%, 68.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1b511e

Analogous

#391b51

#511b4e

#511b33

Triadic

#511b4e

#4e511b

#1b4e51

Split-complementary

#511b4e

#33511b

#1b5139

Tetradic

#511b4e

#511e1b

#1b511e

#1b4e51

Square

#511b4e

#51391b

#1b511e

#1b3351

Shades

Color #511b4e mixed toward black.

#441741

#361234

#290e27

#1b091a

#0e050d

Tints

Color #511b4e mixed toward white.

#832c7f

#b63daf

#cd68c7

#de9bda

#eecdec

Tones

Color #511b4e mixed toward gray.

#4d204a

#482446

#442942

#3f2d3e

#3b323a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.62:1

White text reads better on this background (12.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#404046 · ΔE 21

Deuteranopia

#434643 · ΔE 28.6

Tritanopia

#4f3e3c · ΔE 20.2

Achromatopsia

#313131 · ΔE 22.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #511b4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#511b4e]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#511b4e (#511b4e) is rgb(81, 27, 78) in RGB.

No, #511b4e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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