#511b44 color: Violet Carmine
#511b44 is rgb(81, 27, 68) in RGB and oklch(32.172% 0.09727 338.198) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Graphite
- fuchsia-950
- Black 68%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #511b44
#511b44 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 32.2% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 338°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.21:1 contrast and black text 1.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Carmine (#531745). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-950.
Lighter: #511b44 mixed with white
Darker: #511b44 mixed with black
Calmer: #511b44 with less saturation
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Questions about #511b44
What color is #511b44?
#511b44 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(81, 27, 68), in HSL hsl(314.44, 50%, 21.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.172% 0.09727 338.198).
What colors go well with #511b44?
The complementary color of #511b44 is #00411f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #412259 and #5a1829. The triadic partners are #3f3300 and #003c4e.
Is white or black text more readable on #511b44?
White text reads better on #511b44: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.21:1 and black gives 1.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #511b44 a warm or cool color?
#511b44 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 32.2% and its chroma 0.097.