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#511c37 color: Tulip Poplar Purple

#511c37 is rgb(81, 28, 55) in RGB and oklch(31.695% 0.08604 351.444) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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329°
100%

31.7%
0.086
351°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • pink-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.57:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #511c37

#511c37 is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 31.7% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 351°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.37:1 contrast and black text 1.57:1, 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: #511c37 mixed with white

  1. 511c37
  2. 623148
  3. 74465b
  4. 855b6d
  5. 967181
  6. a78795
  7. b99ea9
  8. cab6be
  9. dcced3
  10. ede6e9

Darker: #511c37 mixed with black

  1. 511c37
  2. 45172e
  3. 3a1226
  4. 2f0d1e
  5. 240816
  6. 1a050f
  7. 100208
  8. 070103
  9. 020001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #511c37 with less saturation

  1. 511c37
  2. 4e1f37
  3. 4c2236
  4. 492436
  5. 462735
  6. 432935
  7. 402b34
  8. 3d2d34
  9. 392f33
  10. 363032

Questions about #511c37

What color is #511c37?

#511c37 is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Tulip Poplar Purple. In RGB it is rgb(81, 28, 55), in HSL hsl(329.43, 48.62%, 21.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.695% 0.08604 351.444).

What colors go well with #511c37?

The complementary color of #511c37 is #003f2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45214c and #561c1e. The triadic partners are #343500 and #003855.

Is white or black text more readable on #511c37?

White text reads better on #511c37: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.37:1 and black gives 1.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #511c37 a warm or cool color?

#511c37 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 351 degrees, its lightness 31.7% and its chroma 0.086.