#512857 color: Kuwanomi Purple
#512857 is rgb(81, 40, 87) in RGB and oklch(35.205% 0.09255 322.363) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- mauve-700
- Black 66%
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About #512857
#512857 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 35.2% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 322°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.73:1 contrast and black text 1.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kuwanomi Purple (#55295b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.
Lighter: #512857 mixed with white
Darker: #512857 mixed with black
Calmer: #512857 with less saturation
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Questions about #512857
What color is #512857?
#512857 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Kuwanomi Purple. In RGB it is rgb(81, 40, 87), in HSL hsl(292.34, 37.01%, 24.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.205% 0.09255 322.363).
What colors go well with #512857?
The complementary color of #512857 is #194716. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d3067 and #5e2340. The triadic partners are #523500 and #00464d.
Is white or black text more readable on #512857?
White text reads better on #512857: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.73:1 and black gives 1.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #512857 a warm or cool color?
#512857 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 35.2% and its chroma 0.093.