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#511F83

#511f83 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#511f83 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 12.16% green and 51.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.17% cyan, 76.34% magenta, 0% yellow and 48.63% black. Its hue angle is 270°, with 61.73% saturation and 31.76% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 4.16.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0437

Complementary

  1. #511f83
  2. #51831f

Split complementary

  1. #511f83
  2. #83831f
  3. #1f831f

Analogous

  1. #1f1f83
  2. #511f83
  3. #831f83

Triadic

  1. #511f83
  2. #83511f
  3. #1f8351

Tetradic

  1. #511f83
  2. #831f51
  3. #51831f
  4. #1f8351

Square

  1. #511f83
  2. #831f1f
  3. #51831f
  4. #1f8383

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0410
  2. #2b1045
  3. #511f83
  4. #772ec1
  5. #9d61da

Shades

#511f83 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #511f83
  2. #491c76
  3. #411969
  4. #39165c
  5. #31134f
  6. #291042
  7. #200c34
  8. #180927
  9. #10061a
  10. #08030d
  11. #000000

Tints

#511f83 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #511f83
  2. #62358f
  3. #744c9c
  4. #8562a8
  5. #9779b5
  6. #a88fc1
  7. #b9a5cd
  8. #cbbcda
  9. #dcd2e6
  10. #eee9f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#511f83 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #511f83
  2. #562983
  3. #5a3282
  4. #5f3c82
  5. #644682
  6. #695082
  7. #6d5981
  8. #726381
  9. #776d81
  10. #7b7680
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3b3b3b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #453260 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003a86 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003b81 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #46384f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #283185 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2e3182 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b3068 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-511f83 {
  color: #511f83;
}
Background
.bg-511f83 {
  background-color: #511f83;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-511f83 {
  border: 2px solid #511f83;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #511f83;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 31 131;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 62% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-511f83 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #511f83, #831f83);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-511f83 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 31 131 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 4.16 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 5.72 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.15 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.93 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.04 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 8.53 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 9.07 #aee07c Inverted #3b3b3b Grayscale 

Indigo
#511f83  rgb(81, 31, 131)  hsl(270, 62%, 32%)  Indigo
#51831f  rgb(81, 131, 31)  hsl(90, 62%, 32%)  Avocado
#83511f  rgb(131, 81, 31)  hsl(30, 62%, 32%)  Russet
#1f8351  rgb(31, 131, 81)  hsl(150, 62%, 32%)  Sea Green