#512e52 color: Purple Shade
#512e52 is rgb(81, 46, 82) in RGB and oklch(35.983% 0.07499 326.011) 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 #512e52
#512e52 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 36% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 326°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.28:1 contrast and black text 1.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Shade (#4e2e53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.
Lighter: #512e52 mixed with white
Darker: #512e52 mixed with black
Calmer: #512e52 with less saturation
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Questions about #512e52
What color is #512e52?
#512e52 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Purple Shade. In RGB it is rgb(81, 46, 82), in HSL hsl(298.33, 28.13%, 25.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.983% 0.07499 326.011).
What colors go well with #512e52?
The complementary color of #512e52 is #204724. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #413460 and #5b2b3e. The triadic partners are #4e3900 and #004850.
Is white or black text more readable on #512e52?
White text reads better on #512e52: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.28:1 and black gives 1.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #512e52 a warm or cool color?
#512e52 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 36% and its chroma 0.075.