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#511F90

#511f90 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#511f90 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 56.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.75% cyan, 78.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.53% black. Its hue angle is 266.55°, with 64.57% saturation and 34.31% 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 10.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 4.52.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0474

Complementary

  1. #511f90
  2. #5e901f

Split complementary

  1. #511f90
  2. #90891f
  3. #25901f

Analogous

  1. #1f2590
  2. #511f90
  3. #891f90

Triadic

  1. #511f90
  2. #90511f
  3. #1f9051

Tetradic

  1. #511f90
  2. #901f5e
  3. #5e901f
  4. #1f9051

Square

  1. #511f90
  2. #901f25
  3. #5e901f
  4. #1f9089

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0412
  2. #2e1151
  3. #511f90
  4. #742dcf
  5. #9d69df

Shades

#511f90 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #511f90
  2. #491c82
  3. #411973
  4. #391665
  5. #311356
  6. #291048
  7. #200c3a
  8. #18092b
  9. #10061d
  10. #08030e
  11. #000000

Tints

#511f90 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #511f90
  2. #62359b
  3. #744ca6
  4. #8562b1
  5. #9779bc
  6. #a88fc8
  7. #b9a5d3
  8. #cbbcde
  9. #dcd2e9
  10. #eee9f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#511f90 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #511f90
  2. #56298e
  3. #5a328d
  4. #5f3c8b
  5. #64468a
  6. #695088
  7. #6d5986
  8. #726385
  9. #776d83
  10. #7b7682
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3e3e3e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #463469 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003e93 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003c8e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #413e57 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #203492 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #27338f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #483472 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-511f90 {
  color: #511f90;
}
Background
.bg-511f90 {
  background-color: #511f90;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-511f90 {
  border: 2px solid #511f90;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #511f90;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 31 144;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 65% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-511f90 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #511f90, #891f90);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-511f90 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 31 144 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 4.52 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.64 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.00 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.37 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 8.03 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.32 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 8.32 #aee06f Inverted #3e3e3e Grayscale 

Indigo
#511f90  rgb(81, 31, 144)  hsl(267, 65%, 34%)  Indigo
#5e901f  rgb(94, 144, 31)  hsl(87, 65%, 34%)  Olive Drab
#90511f  rgb(144, 81, 31)  hsl(27, 65%, 34%)  Saddle Brown
#1f9051  rgb(31, 144, 81)  hsl(147, 65%, 34%)  Sea Green