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#511BE7

#511be7 ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#511be7 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 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.94% cyan, 88.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 255.88°, with 80.95% saturation and 50.59% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 2.24.

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Relative luminance0.083

Complementary

  1. #511be7
  2. #b1e71b

Split complementary

  1. #511be7
  2. #e7b71b
  3. #4be71b

Analogous

  1. #1b4be7
  2. #511be7
  3. #b71be7

Triadic

  1. #511be7
  2. #e7511b
  3. #1be751

Tetradic

  1. #511be7
  2. #e71bb1
  3. #b1e71b
  4. #1be751

Square

  1. #511be7
  2. #e71b4b
  3. #b1e71b
  4. #1be7b7

Monochromatic

  1. #210a5f
  2. #3811a4
  3. #511be7
  4. #8660ee
  5. #bba5f6

Shades

#511be7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #511be7
  2. #4918d0
  3. #4116b9
  4. #3913a2
  5. #31108b
  6. #290e74
  7. #200b5c
  8. #180845
  9. #10052e
  10. #080317
  11. #000000

Tints

#511be7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #511be7
  2. #6232e9
  3. #7449ec
  4. #855fee
  5. #9776f1
  6. #a88df3
  7. #b9a4f5
  8. #cbbbf8
  9. #dcd1fa
  10. #eee8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#511be7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #511be7
  2. #5625dd
  3. #5a2fd2
  4. #5f39c8
  5. #6443be
  6. #694eb4
  7. #6d58a9
  8. #72629f
  9. #776c95
  10. #7b768a
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5142a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0058ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004ae4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006289 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0047ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003ce5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #174fb6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-511be7 {
  color: #511be7;
}
Background
.bg-511be7 {
  background-color: #511be7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-511be7 {
  border: 2px solid #511be7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #511be7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 27 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 81% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-511be7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #511be7, #b71be7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-511be7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 27 231 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 2.24 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.65 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.05 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.58 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.57 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.40 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.65 #aee418 Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#511be7  rgb(81, 27, 231)  hsl(256, 81%, 51%)  Han Purple
#b1e71b  rgb(177, 231, 27)  hsl(76, 81%, 51%)  Inchworm
#e7511b  rgb(231, 81, 27)  hsl(16, 81%, 51%)  Flame
#1be751  rgb(27, 231, 81)  hsl(136, 81%, 51%)  Malachite