#511c55 color: Purple Velour
#511c55 is rgb(81, 28, 85) in RGB and oklch(33.293% 0.11152 324.848) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
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- Deep
- Neutral
- ≈ Indigo
- fuchsia-950
- Black 67%
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About #511c55
#511c55 is a deep dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 33.3% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 325°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 12.75:1 contrast and black text 1.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Velour (#581a57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-950.
Lighter: #511c55 mixed with white
Darker: #511c55 mixed with black
Calmer: #511c55 with less saturation
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Questions about #511c55
What color is #511c55?
#511c55 is deep dark purple. The closest named color is Purple Velour. In RGB it is rgb(81, 28, 85), in HSL hsl(295.79, 50.44%, 22.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.293% 0.11152 324.848).
What colors go well with #511c55?
The complementary color of #511c55 is #004407. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c2668 and #5e1539. The triadic partners are #4a3100 and #004149.
Is white or black text more readable on #511c55?
White text reads better on #511c55: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.75:1 and black gives 1.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #511c55 a warm or cool color?
#511c55 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 33.3% and its chroma 0.112.