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#51116C

#51116c ≈ Indigo

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#51116c is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 6.67% green and 42.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25% cyan, 84.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.65% black. Its hue angle is 282.2°, with 72.8% saturation and 24.51% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 5.06.

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Relative luminance0.0323

Complementary

  1. #51116c
  2. #2c6c11

Split complementary

  1. #51116c
  2. #596c11
  3. #116c24

Analogous

  1. #24116c
  2. #51116c
  3. #6c1159

Triadic

  1. #51116c
  2. #6c5111
  3. #116c51

Tetradic

  1. #51116c
  2. #6c112c
  3. #2c6c11
  4. #116c51

Square

  1. #51116c
  2. #6c2411
  3. #2c6c11
  4. #11596c

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0312
  2. #1f072a
  3. #51116c
  4. #831bae
  5. #ad37df

Shades

#51116c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #51116c
  2. #490f61
  3. #410e56
  4. #390c4c
  5. #310a41
  6. #290936
  7. #20072b
  8. #180520
  9. #100316
  10. #08020b
  11. #000000

Tints

#51116c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #51116c
  2. #62297b
  3. #744189
  4. #855898
  5. #9770a7
  6. #a888b6
  7. #b9a0c4
  8. #cbb8d3
  9. #dccfe2
  10. #eee7f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#51116c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #51116c
  2. #561c6e
  3. #5a2770
  4. #5f3272
  5. #643d74
  6. #694976
  7. #6d5478
  8. #725f7a
  9. #776a7c
  10. #7b757e
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #323232 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #412850 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002f6e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #03346a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4e283f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2c266d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #33296b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4f2055 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-51116c {
  color: #51116c;
}
Background
.bg-51116c {
  background-color: #51116c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-51116c {
  border: 2px solid #51116c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #51116c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 17 108;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 73% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-51116c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #51116c, #6c1159);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-51116c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 17 108 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.06 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.19 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 8.00 #800080 Purple ΔE 8.88 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 9.79 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.38 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 10.42 #aeee93 Inverted #323232 Grayscale 

Indigo
#51116c  rgb(81, 17, 108)  hsl(282, 73%, 25%)  Indigo
#2c6c11  rgb(44, 108, 17)  hsl(102, 73%, 25%)  Pakistan Green
#6c5111  rgb(108, 81, 17)  hsl(42, 73%, 25%)  Field Drab
#116c51  rgb(17, 108, 81)  hsl(162, 73%, 25%)  Tropical Rain Forest