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#511BF2

#511bf2 ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#511bf2 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 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.53% cyan, 88.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 255.07°, with 89.21% saturation and 52.75% 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 7.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 0.91.

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Relative luminance0.0894

Complementary

  1. #511bf2
  2. #bcf21b

Split complementary

  1. #511bf2
  2. #f2bd1b
  3. #51f21b

Analogous

  1. #1b51f2
  2. #511bf2
  3. #bd1bf2

Triadic

  1. #511bf2
  2. #f2511b
  3. #1bf251

Tetradic

  1. #511bf2
  2. #f21bbc
  3. #bcf21b
  4. #1bf251

Square

  1. #511bf2
  2. #f21b51
  3. #bcf21b
  4. #1bf2bd

Monochromatic

  1. #20066e
  2. #360ab6
  3. #511bf2
  4. #8863f6
  5. #bfacfa

Shades

#511bf2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #511bf2
  2. #4918da
  3. #4116c2
  4. #3913a9
  5. #311091
  6. #290e79
  7. #200b61
  8. #180849
  9. #100530
  10. #080318
  11. #000000

Tints

#511bf2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #511bf2
  2. #6232f3
  3. #7449f5
  4. #855ff6
  5. #9776f7
  6. #a88df9
  7. #b9a4fa
  8. #cbbbfb
  9. #dcd1fc
  10. #eee8fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#511bf2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #511bf2
  2. #5625e7
  3. #5a2fdb
  4. #5f39d0
  5. #6443c4
  6. #694eb9
  7. #6d58ae
  8. #7262a2
  9. #776c97
  10. #7b768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #545454 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5344ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005cf7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004cef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006790 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004af5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003ef0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0052bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-511bf2 {
  color: #511bf2;
}
Background
.bg-511bf2 {
  background-color: #511bf2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-511bf2 {
  border: 2px solid #511bf2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #511bf2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 27 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 89% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-511bf2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #511bf2, #bd1bf2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-511bf2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 27 242 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 0.91 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.12 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 3.68 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.03 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.91 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.07 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 8.60 #aee40d Inverted #545454 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#511bf2  rgb(81, 27, 242)  hsl(255, 89%, 53%)  Han Purple
#bcf21b  rgb(188, 242, 27)  hsl(75, 89%, 53%)  Electric Lime
#f2511b  rgb(242, 81, 27)  hsl(15, 89%, 53%)  Tangelo
#1bf251  rgb(27, 242, 81)  hsl(135, 89%, 53%)  Spring Green