#512260

Color #512260

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 17.89 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#512260

RGB

rgb(81, 34, 96)

HSL

hsl(285.5, 47.7%, 25.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.5, 64.6%, 37.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.6%, 64.6%, 0%, 62.4%)

LAB

lab(22.79, 32.75, -27.57)

LCH

lch(22.79, 42.81, 319.91)

OKLCH

oklch(34.8%, 0.1134, 317.18)

HWB

hwb(285.5, 13.3%, 62.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#316022

Analogous

#322260

#512260

#602250

Triadic

#512260

#605122

#226051

Split-complementary

#512260

#506022

#226032

Tetradic

#512260

#602231

#316022

#226051

Square

#512260

#603222

#316022

#225060

Shades

Color #512260 mixed toward black.

#441c50

#361740

#291130

#1b0b20

#0e0610

Tints

Color #512260 mixed toward white.

#79338f

#a044bd

#b773cd

#cfa1de

#e7d0ee

Tones

Color #512260 mixed toward gray.

#4e275b

#4c2c56

#493251

#46374b

#443c46

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.75:1

White text reads better on this background (12.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#414156 · ΔE 15.6

Deuteranopia

#444753 · ΔE 19.1

Tritanopia

#4f4d4a · ΔE 26.4

Achromatopsia

#363636 · ΔE 23.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #512260;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#512260]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Frequently asked questions

#512260 (#512260) is rgb(81, 34, 96) in RGB.

No, #512260 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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