#512b83 color: Sick Blue
#512b83 is rgb(81, 43, 131) in RGB and oklch(38.717% 0.14122 299.59) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Indigo
- purple-900
- Black 49%
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About #512b83
#512b83 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 38.7% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.38:1 contrast and black text 2.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sick Blue (#502d86). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.
Lighter: #512b83 mixed with white
Darker: #512b83 mixed with black
Calmer: #512b83 with less saturation
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Questions about #512b83
What color is #512b83?
#512b83 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Sick Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 43, 131), in HSL hsl(265.91, 50.57%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.717% 0.14122 299.59).
What colors go well with #512b83?
The complementary color of #512b83 is #3e4c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #283a8e and #6b1e68. The triadic partners are #6e3100 and #005346.
Is white or black text more readable on #512b83?
White text reads better on #512b83: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.38:1 and black gives 2.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #512b83 a warm or cool color?
#512b83 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 38.7% and its chroma 0.141.