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#511DA2

#511da2 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#511da2 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 11.37% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50% cyan, 82.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 263.46°, with 69.63% saturation and 37.45% 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 10.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 6.07.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0524

Complementary

  1. #511da2
  2. #6ea21d

Split complementary

  1. #511da2
  2. #a2931d
  3. #2ba21d

Analogous

  1. #1d2ba2
  2. #511da2
  3. #931da2

Triadic

  1. #511da2
  2. #a2511d
  3. #1da251

Tetradic

  1. #511da2
  2. #a21d6e
  3. #6ea21d
  4. #1da251

Square

  1. #511da2
  2. #a21d2b
  3. #6ea21d
  4. #1da293

Monochromatic

  1. #100620
  2. #311161
  3. #511da2
  4. #7331da
  5. #9f72e6

Shades

#511da2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #511da2
  2. #491a92
  3. #411782
  4. #391471
  5. #311161
  6. #290f51
  7. #200c41
  8. #180931
  9. #100620
  10. #080310
  11. #000000

Tints

#511da2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #511da2
  2. #6234ab
  3. #744ab5
  4. #8561be
  5. #9777c7
  6. #a88ed1
  7. #b9a5da
  8. #cbbbe3
  9. #dcd2ec
  10. #eee8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#511da2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #511da2
  2. #56279f
  3. #5a319b
  4. #5f3b98
  5. #644594
  6. #694f91
  7. #6d588e
  8. #72628a
  9. #776c87
  10. #7b7683
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #483674 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0042a6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003ea0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #374461 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0c37a4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1634a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #433880 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-511da2 {
  color: #511da2;
}
Background
.bg-511da2 {
  background-color: #511da2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-511da2 {
  border: 2px solid #511da2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #511da2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 29 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 70% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-511da2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #511da2, #931da2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-511da2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 29 162 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.07 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.17 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.70 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.08 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.43 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.63 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.49 #aee25d Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Indigo
#511da2  rgb(81, 29, 162)  hsl(263, 70%, 37%)  Indigo
#6ea21d  rgb(110, 162, 29)  hsl(83, 70%, 37%)  Olive Drab
#a2511d  rgb(162, 81, 29)  hsl(23, 70%, 37%)  Sienna
#1da251  rgb(29, 162, 81)  hsl(143, 70%, 37%)  Shamrock Green