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#511BDF

#511bdf ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#511bdf is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 10.59% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.68% cyan, 87.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 256.53°, with 78.4% saturation and 49.02% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 3.22.

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Relative luminance0.0786

Complementary

  1. #511bdf
  2. #a9df1b

Split complementary

  1. #511bdf
  2. #dfb31b
  3. #47df1b

Analogous

  1. #1b47df
  2. #511bdf
  3. #b31bdf

Triadic

  1. #511bdf
  2. #df511b
  3. #1bdf51

Tetradic

  1. #511bdf
  2. #df1ba9
  3. #a9df1b
  4. #1bdf51

Square

  1. #511bdf
  2. #df1b47
  3. #a9df1b
  4. #1bdfb3

Monochromatic

  1. #1f0a57
  2. #38139b
  3. #511bdf
  4. #835beb
  5. #b7a0f3

Shades

#511bdf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #511bdf
  2. #4918c9
  3. #4116b2
  4. #39139c
  5. #311086
  6. #290e70
  7. #200b59
  8. #180843
  9. #10052d
  10. #080316
  11. #000000

Tints

#511bdf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #511bdf
  2. #6232e2
  3. #7449e5
  4. #855fe9
  5. #9776ec
  6. #a88def
  7. #b9a4f2
  8. #cbbbf5
  9. #dcd1f9
  10. #eee8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#511bdf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #511bdf
  2. #5625d6
  3. #5a2fcc
  4. #5f39c3
  5. #6443b9
  6. #694eb0
  7. #6d58a6
  8. #72629d
  9. #776c93
  10. #7b768a
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #50409e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0048dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005e84 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0045e2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003bdd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #214cb0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-511bdf {
  color: #511bdf;
}
Background
.bg-511bdf {
  background-color: #511bdf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-511bdf {
  border: 2px solid #511bdf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #511bdf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 27 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 78% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-511bdf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #511bdf, #b31bdf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-511bdf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 27 223 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.22 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.36 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.36 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.34 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.92 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.41 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.74 #aee420 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Han Purple
#511bdf  rgb(81, 27, 223)  hsl(257, 78%, 49%)  Han Purple
#a9df1b  rgb(169, 223, 27)  hsl(77, 78%, 49%)  Yellow Green
#df511b  rgb(223, 81, 27)  hsl(17, 78%, 49%)  Flame
#1bdf51  rgb(27, 223, 81)  hsl(137, 78%, 49%)  Malachite