#512b4e color: Murasaki
#512b4e is rgb(81, 43, 78) in RGB and oklch(35.233% 0.07663 329.964) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- mauve-700
- Black 68%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #512b4e
#512b4e is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 35.2% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 330°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.63:1 contrast and black text 1.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Murasaki (#4f284b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.
Lighter: #512b4e mixed with white
Darker: #512b4e mixed with black
Calmer: #512b4e with less saturation
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Questions about #512b4e
What color is #512b4e?
#512b4e is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Murasaki. In RGB it is rgb(81, 43, 78), in HSL hsl(304.74, 30.65%, 24.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.233% 0.07663 329.964).
What colors go well with #512b4e?
The complementary color of #512b4e is #174625. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41315d and #5a2839. The triadic partners are #4b3800 and #004551.
Is white or black text more readable on #512b4e?
White text reads better on #512b4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.63:1 and black gives 1.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #512b4e a warm or cool color?
#512b4e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 35.2% and its chroma 0.077.