#501b57 color: Purple Velour
#501b57 is rgb(80, 27, 87) in RGB and oklch(33.137% 0.11455 322.85) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Neutral
- ≈ Indigo
- fuchsia-950
- Black 66%
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About #501b57
#501b57 is a deep dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 33.1% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 323°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 12.84:1 contrast and black text 1.64:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Velour (#581a57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-950.
Lighter: #501b57 mixed with white
Darker: #501b57 mixed with black
Calmer: #501b57 with less saturation
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Questions about #501b57
What color is #501b57?
#501b57 is deep dark purple. The closest named color is Purple Velour. In RGB it is rgb(80, 27, 87), in HSL hsl(293, 52.63%, 22.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.137% 0.11455 322.85).
What colors go well with #501b57?
The complementary color of #501b57 is #004300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a256a and #5e133b. The triadic partners are #4b3000 and #004047.
Is white or black text more readable on #501b57?
White text reads better on #501b57: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.84:1 and black gives 1.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #501b57 a warm or cool color?
#501b57 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 33.1% and its chroma 0.115.