#501e55 color: Purple Velour
#501e55 is rgb(80, 30, 85) in RGB and oklch(33.408% 0.10765 323.953) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Indigo
- fuchsia-950
- Black 67%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #501e55
#501e55 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 33.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 324°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 12.67:1 contrast and black text 1.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Velour (#581a57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-950.
Lighter: #501e55 mixed with white
Darker: #501e55 mixed with black
Calmer: #501e55 with less saturation
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Questions about #501e55
What color is #501e55?
#501e55 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Purple Velour. In RGB it is rgb(80, 30, 85), in HSL hsl(294.55, 47.83%, 22.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.408% 0.10765 323.953).
What colors go well with #501e55?
The complementary color of #501e55 is #014308. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b2767 and #5d173a. The triadic partners are #4b3100 and #004148.
Is white or black text more readable on #501e55?
White text reads better on #501e55: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.67:1 and black gives 1.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #501e55 a warm or cool color?
#501e55 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 33.4% and its chroma 0.108.