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#511EE9

#511ee9 ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#511ee9 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 11.76% green and 91.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.24% cyan, 87.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 255.07°, with 82.19% saturation and 51.57% 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 7.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 1.91.

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Relative luminance0.0856

Complementary

  1. #511ee9
  2. #b6e91e

Split complementary

  1. #511ee9
  2. #e9b61e
  3. #51e91e

Analogous

  1. #1e51e9
  2. #511ee9
  3. #b61ee9

Triadic

  1. #511ee9
  2. #e9511e
  3. #1ee951

Tetradic

  1. #511ee9
  2. #e91eb6
  3. #b6e91e
  4. #1ee951

Square

  1. #511ee9
  2. #e91e51
  3. #b6e91e
  4. #1ee9b6

Monochromatic

  1. #210a64
  2. #3711aa
  3. #511ee9
  4. #8764f0
  5. #bda9f7

Shades

#511ee9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #511ee9
  2. #491bd2
  3. #4118ba
  4. #3915a3
  5. #31128c
  6. #290f75
  7. #200c5d
  8. #180946
  9. #10062f
  10. #080317
  11. #000000

Tints

#511ee9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #511ee9
  2. #6235eb
  3. #744bed
  4. #8562f0
  5. #9778f2
  6. #a88ff4
  7. #b9a5f6
  8. #cbbcf8
  9. #dcd2fb
  10. #eee9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#511ee9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #511ee9
  2. #5628df
  3. #5a32d4
  4. #5f3bca
  5. #6445bf
  6. #694fb5
  7. #6d59aa
  8. #7263a0
  9. #776c95
  10. #7b768b
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5243a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0059ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004be6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00638b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0048ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003ee7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1450b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-511ee9 {
  color: #511ee9;
}
Background
.bg-511ee9 {
  background-color: #511ee9;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-511ee9 {
  border: 2px solid #511ee9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #511ee9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 30 233;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 82% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-511ee9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #511ee9, #b61ee9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-511ee9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 30 233 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 1.91 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.64 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.15 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.36 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.95 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.21 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.43 #aee116 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#511ee9  rgb(81, 30, 233)  hsl(255, 82%, 52%)  Han Purple
#b6e91e  rgb(182, 233, 30)  hsl(75, 82%, 52%)  Spring Bud
#e9511e  rgb(233, 81, 30)  hsl(15, 82%, 52%)  Flame
#1ee951  rgb(30, 233, 81)  hsl(135, 82%, 52%)  Malachite