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#511b35 color: Tulip Poplar Purple

#511b35 is rgb(81, 27, 53) in RGB and oklch(31.467% 0.0866 353.29) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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331°
100%

31.5%
0.087
353°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • pink-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.48:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.56:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #511b35

#511b35 is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 31.5% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 353°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.48:1 contrast and black text 1.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tulip Poplar Purple (#531938). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-950.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #511b35 mixed with white

  1. 511b35
  2. 623047
  3. 744559
  4. 855a6c
  5. 96707f
  6. a88793
  7. b99ea8
  8. cab5bd
  9. dccdd3
  10. ede6e9

Darker: #511b35 mixed with black

  1. 511b35
  2. 45162d
  3. 3a1125
  4. 2f0c1d
  5. 240815
  6. 1a050e
  7. 100208
  8. 070103
  9. 020001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #511b35 with less saturation

  1. 511b35
  2. 4e1e35
  3. 4c2134
  4. 492434
  5. 462634
  6. 432833
  7. 402a33
  8. 3c2c32
  9. 392e32
  10. 353032

Questions about #511b35

What color is #511b35?

#511b35 is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Tulip Poplar Purple. In RGB it is rgb(81, 27, 53), in HSL hsl(331.11, 50%, 21.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.467% 0.0866 353.29).

What colors go well with #511b35?

The complementary color of #511b35 is #003e2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46204a and #551b1b. The triadic partners are #323500 and #003756.

Is white or black text more readable on #511b35?

White text reads better on #511b35: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.48:1 and black gives 1.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #511b35 a warm or cool color?

#511b35 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 353 degrees, its lightness 31.5% and its chroma 0.087.