# #51495f color: Violet Shadow

#51495f is rgb(81, 73, 95) in RGB and oklch(42.188% 0.0373 301.433) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/51495f

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #51495f |
| RGB | rgb(81, 73, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(261.82, 13.1%, 32.94%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(261.82 23.16% 37.25%) |
| HWB | hwb(261.82 28.63% 62.75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15% 23% 0% 63%) |
| Lab | lab(32.48 7.18 -11.73) |
| LCH | lch(32.48 13.76 301.48) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.188% 0.01945 -0.03182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.188% 0.0373 301.433) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.31235 0.28738 0.36624) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.25053 0.22915 0.30734) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.31317 0.29181 0.37025) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.24859 0.22735 0.29081) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.08228 0.06663 0.11444) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.07841 0.07341 0.11831) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.07791 0.07301 0.08933) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.286, blue: 0.373) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.318, green: 0.286, blue: 0.373, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF51495F) |
| Android XML | #51495F |

## Facts

- Closest name: Violet Shadow
- Hue family: Purple, muted dark purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 8.51:1
- Contrast with black: 2.47:1

## Tints

#51495f, #61596e, #716a7d, #817b8c, #928d9c, #a49fac, #b5b2bc, #c7c5cc, #dad8dd, #ecebee

## Shades

#51495f, #453e52, #3a3444, #2f2a38, #24202c, #1a1720, #100e15, #07060a, #020203, #000000

## Tones

#51495f, #51495d, #504a5c, #504a5a, #504b58, #4f4b56, #4f4c55, #4e4c53, #4e4d51, #4e4d4f

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #51495f, #4a513a
- Split: #51495f, #554d36, #3f5443
- Analogous: #51495f, #464d62, #5a4657
- Triadic: #51495f, #5d4939, #36544f
- Tetradic: #51495f, #5f454c, #4a513a, #36544f
- Square: #51495f, #604641, #4a513a, #355359
- Monochromatic: #51495f, #150e20, #312a3e, #736a82, #978ea6

## Questions about #51495f

### What color is #51495f?

#51495f is muted dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(81, 73, 95), in HSL hsl(261.82, 13.1%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.188% 0.0373 301.433).

### What colors go well with #51495f?

The complementary color of #51495f is #4a513a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #464d62 and #5a4657. The triadic partners are #5d4939 and #36544f.

### Is white or black text more readable on #51495f?

White text reads better on #51495f: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.51:1 and black gives 2.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #51495f a warm or cool color?

#51495f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 42.2% and its chroma 0.037.