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#511CDC

#511cdc ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#511cdc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 10.98% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.18% cyan, 87.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 256.56°, with 77.42% saturation and 48.63% 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 8.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 3.55.

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Relative luminance0.0775

Complementary

  1. #511cdc
  2. #a7dc1c

Split complementary

  1. #511cdc
  2. #dcb11c
  3. #47dc1c

Analogous

  1. #1c47dc
  2. #511cdc
  3. #b11cdc

Triadic

  1. #511cdc
  2. #dc511c
  3. #1cdc51

Tetradic

  1. #511cdc
  2. #dc1ca7
  3. #a7dc1c
  4. #1cdc51

Square

  1. #511cdc
  2. #dc1c47
  3. #a7dc1c
  4. #1cdcb1

Monochromatic

  1. #1f0b54
  2. #381398
  3. #511cdc
  4. #825aea
  5. #b69ef3

Shades

#511cdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #511cdc
  2. #4919c6
  3. #4116b0
  4. #39149a
  5. #311184
  6. #290e6e
  7. #200b58
  8. #180842
  9. #10062c
  10. #080316
  11. #000000

Tints

#511cdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #511cdc
  2. #6233e0
  3. #7449e3
  4. #8560e7
  5. #9777ea
  6. #a88eee
  7. #b9a4f1
  8. #cbbbf5
  9. #dcd2f8
  10. #eee8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#511cdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #511cdc
  2. #5626d3
  3. #5a30ca
  4. #5f3ac0
  5. #6444b7
  6. #694eae
  7. #6d58a5
  8. #72629c
  9. #776c92
  10. #7b7689
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #50409c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0048d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005d83 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0044df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003bda ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #244bae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-511cdc {
  color: #511cdc;
}
Background
.bg-511cdc {
  background-color: #511cdc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-511cdc {
  border: 2px solid #511cdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #511cdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 28 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 77% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-511cdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #511cdc, #b11cdc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-511cdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 28 220 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.55 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.67 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.57 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.62 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.77 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.23 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.65 #aee323 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Han Purple
#511cdc  rgb(81, 28, 220)  hsl(257, 77%, 49%)  Han Purple
#a7dc1c  rgb(167, 220, 28)  hsl(77, 77%, 49%)  Yellow Green
#dc511c  rgb(220, 81, 28)  hsl(17, 77%, 49%)  Flame
#1cdc51  rgb(28, 220, 81)  hsl(137, 77%, 49%)  Malachite