#511a6d color: Velvet Vortex
#511a6d is rgb(81, 26, 109) in RGB and oklch(34.761% 0.13932 311.534) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Deep
- Neutral
- ≈ Indigo
- purple-900
- Black 57%
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About #511a6d
#511a6d is a deep dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 34.8% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 12.22:1 contrast and black text 1.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Velvet Vortex (#540d6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.
Lighter: #511a6d mixed with white
Darker: #511a6d mixed with black
Calmer: #511a6d with less saturation
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Questions about #511a6d
What color is #511a6d?
#511a6d is deep dark purple. The closest named color is Velvet Vortex. In RGB it is rgb(81, 26, 109), in HSL hsl(279.76, 61.48%, 26.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.761% 0.13932 311.534).
What colors go well with #511a6d?
The complementary color of #511a6d is #204500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #32287f and #650b4e. The triadic partners are #572f00 and #004644.
Is white or black text more readable on #511a6d?
White text reads better on #511a6d: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.22:1 and black gives 1.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #511a6d a warm or cool color?
#511a6d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 34.8% and its chroma 0.139.