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#511e38 color: Tulip Poplar Purple

#511e38 is rgb(81, 30, 56) in RGB and oklch(32.035% 0.08313 351.058) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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329°
100%

32%
0.083
351°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • pink-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.59:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #511e38

#511e38 is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 32% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 351°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.19:1 contrast and black text 1.59:1, 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: #511e38 mixed with white

  1. 511e38
  2. 623349
  3. 73475b
  4. 855c6e
  5. 967281
  6. a78895
  7. b99faa
  8. cab6be
  9. dcced3
  10. ede6e9

Darker: #511e38 mixed with black

  1. 511e38
  2. 45192f
  3. 3a1327
  4. 2f0e1f
  5. 240917
  6. 1a050f
  7. 100308
  8. 070104
  9. 020001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #511e38 with less saturation

  1. 511e38
  2. 4e2137
  3. 4c2337
  4. 492636
  5. 462836
  6. 432a35
  7. 402c35
  8. 3d2e34
  9. 3a3034
  10. 363133

Questions about #511e38

What color is #511e38?

#511e38 is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Tulip Poplar Purple. In RGB it is rgb(81, 30, 56), in HSL hsl(329.41, 45.95%, 21.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.035% 0.08313 351.058).

What colors go well with #511e38?

The complementary color of #511e38 is #00402d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46234c and #561e20. The triadic partners are #353600 and #003955.

Is white or black text more readable on #511e38?

White text reads better on #511e38: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.19:1 and black gives 1.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #511e38 a warm or cool color?

#511e38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 351 degrees, its lightness 32% and its chroma 0.083.