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#511CD7

#511cd7 ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#511cd7 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 10.98% green and 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.33% cyan, 86.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 257.01°, with 76.95% saturation and 47.65% 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 8.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 4.16.

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Relative luminance0.0749

Complementary

  1. #511cd7
  2. #a2d71c

Split complementary

  1. #511cd7
  2. #d7af1c
  3. #44d71c

Analogous

  1. #1c44d7
  2. #511cd7
  3. #af1cd7

Triadic

  1. #511cd7
  2. #d7511c
  3. #1cd751

Tetradic

  1. #511cd7
  2. #d71ca2
  3. #a2d71c
  4. #1cd751

Square

  1. #511cd7
  2. #d71c44
  3. #a2d71c
  4. #1cd7af

Monochromatic

  1. #1e0a50
  2. #381393
  3. #511cd7
  4. #8056e9
  5. #b39af2

Shades

#511cd7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #511cd7
  2. #4919c2
  3. #4116ac
  4. #391497
  5. #311181
  6. #290e6c
  7. #200b56
  8. #180841
  9. #10062b
  10. #080316
  11. #000000

Tints

#511cd7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #511cd7
  2. #6233db
  3. #7449df
  4. #8560e3
  5. #9777e7
  6. #a88eeb
  7. #b9a4ef
  8. #cbbbf3
  9. #dcd2f7
  10. #eee8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#511cd7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #511cd7
  2. #5626ce
  3. #5a30c6
  4. #5f3abd
  5. #6444b4
  6. #694eac
  7. #6d58a3
  8. #72629a
  9. #776c91
  10. #7b7689
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4f3f99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0053dc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0047d4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005b80 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0043da ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003ad5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2849aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-511cd7 {
  color: #511cd7;
}
Background
.bg-511cd7 {
  background-color: #511cd7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-511cd7 {
  border: 2px solid #511cd7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #511cd7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 28 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 77% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-511cd7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #511cd7, #af1cd7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-511cd7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 28 215 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.16 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.20 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.91 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.13 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.44 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.07 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.49 #aee328 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Han Purple
#511cd7  rgb(81, 28, 215)  hsl(257, 77%, 48%)  Han Purple
#a2d71c  rgb(162, 215, 28)  hsl(77, 77%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#d7511c  rgb(215, 81, 28)  hsl(17, 77%, 48%)  Flame
#1cd751  rgb(28, 215, 81)  hsl(137, 77%, 48%)  Malachite