#511142 color: Violet Carmine
#511142 is rgb(81, 17, 66) in RGB and oklch(30.877% 0.11085 339.009) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
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- Deep
- Neutral
- ≈ Wine
- fuchsia-950
- Black 68%
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About #511142
#511142 is a deep dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 30.9% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 339°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.92:1 contrast and black text 1.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Carmine (#531745). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-950.
Lighter: #511142 mixed with white
Darker: #511142 mixed with black
Calmer: #511142 with less saturation
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Questions about #511142
What color is #511142?
#511142 is deep dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(81, 17, 66), in HSL hsl(314.06, 65.31%, 19.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.877% 0.11085 339.009).
What colors go well with #511142?
The complementary color of #511142 is #003e1d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #401a59 and #5a0b24. The triadic partners are #3b3000 and #00384a.
Is white or black text more readable on #511142?
White text reads better on #511142: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.92:1 and black gives 1.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #511142 a warm or cool color?
#511142 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 30.9% and its chroma 0.111.