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#511594

#511594 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#511594 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 8.24% green and 58.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.27% cyan, 85.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.96% black. Its hue angle is 268.35°, with 75.15% saturation and 33.14% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 3.67.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0442

Complementary

  1. #511594
  2. #589415

Split complementary

  1. #511594
  2. #949115
  3. #189415

Analogous

  1. #151894
  2. #511594
  3. #911594

Triadic

  1. #511594
  2. #945115
  3. #159451

Tetradic

  1. #511594
  2. #941558
  3. #589415
  4. #159451

Square

  1. #511594
  2. #941518
  3. #589415
  4. #159491

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0312
  2. #2c0b51
  3. #511594
  4. #761fd7
  5. #9d5ae8

Shades

#511594 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #511594
  2. #491385
  3. #411176
  4. #390f68
  5. #310d59
  6. #290b4a
  7. #20083b
  8. #18062c
  9. #10041e
  10. #08020f
  11. #000000

Tints

#511594 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #511594
  2. #622c9f
  3. #7444a9
  4. #855bb4
  5. #9773bf
  6. #a88aca
  7. #b9a1d4
  8. #cbb9df
  9. #dcd0ea
  10. #eee8f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#511594 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #511594
  2. #562092
  3. #5a2a90
  4. #5f358e
  5. #64408c
  6. #694b8a
  7. #6d5588
  8. #726086
  9. #776b84
  10. #7b7582
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3b3b3b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #45306a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003c97 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003a92 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3f3b57 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #173096 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #202f93 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #473074 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-511594 {
  color: #511594;
}
Background
.bg-511594 {
  background-color: #511594;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-511594 {
  border: 2px solid #511594;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #511594;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 21 148;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 75% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-511594 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #511594, #911594);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-511594 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 21 148 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 3.67 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 5.89 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.79 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.45 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.72 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.53 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.68 #aeea6b Inverted #3b3b3b Grayscale 

Indigo
#511594  rgb(81, 21, 148)  hsl(268, 75%, 33%)  Indigo
#589415  rgb(88, 148, 21)  hsl(88, 75%, 33%)  Olive Drab
#945115  rgb(148, 81, 21)  hsl(28, 75%, 33%)  Saddle Brown
#159451  rgb(21, 148, 81)  hsl(148, 75%, 33%)  Shamrock Green