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#511EAD

#511ead ≈ Rebecca Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#511ead is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 11.76% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.18% cyan, 82.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 261.4°, with 70.44% saturation and 39.8% 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 9.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 6.64.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.057

Complementary

  1. #511ead
  2. #7aad1e

Split complementary

  1. #511ead
  2. #ad981e
  3. #32ad1e

Analogous

  1. #1e32ad
  2. #511ead
  3. #981ead

Triadic

  1. #511ead
  2. #ad511e
  3. #1ead51

Tetradic

  1. #511ead
  2. #ad1e7a
  3. #7aad1e
  4. #1ead51

Square

  1. #511ead
  2. #ad1e32
  3. #7aad1e
  4. #1ead98

Monochromatic

  1. #14072b
  2. #32136c
  3. #511ead
  4. #743bdd
  5. #a27ce8

Shades

#511ead mixed progressively with black.

  1. #511ead
  2. #491b9c
  3. #41188a
  4. #391579
  5. #311268
  6. #290f57
  7. #200c45
  8. #180934
  9. #100623
  10. #080311
  11. #000000

Tints

#511ead mixed progressively with white.

  1. #511ead
  2. #6235b5
  3. #744bbd
  4. #8562c6
  5. #9778ce
  6. #a88fd6
  7. #b9a5de
  8. #cbbce6
  9. #dcd2ef
  10. #eee9f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#511ead mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #511ead
  2. #5628a9
  3. #5a32a4
  4. #5f3ba0
  5. #64459b
  6. #694f97
  7. #6d5992
  8. #72638e
  9. #776c89
  10. #7b7685
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #49387c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0046b1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0040aa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2e4967 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003aaf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0235ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3f3c89 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-511ead {
  color: #511ead;
}
Background
.bg-511ead {
  background-color: #511ead;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-511ead {
  border: 2px solid #511ead;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #511ead;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 30 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 261 70% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-511ead {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #511ead, #981ead);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-511ead {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 30 173 / 0.35);
}

#663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.64 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.72 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.00 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.02 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.50 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.09 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.69 #aee152 Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Rebecca Purple
#511ead  rgb(81, 30, 173)  hsl(261, 70%, 40%)  Rebecca Purple
#7aad1e  rgb(122, 173, 30)  hsl(81, 70%, 40%)  Apple Green
#ad511e  rgb(173, 81, 30)  hsl(21, 70%, 40%)  Sienna
#1ead51  rgb(30, 173, 81)  hsl(141, 70%, 40%)  Medium Sea Green