#511B5F
Dark Purple
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About #511B5F Dark Purple
#511B5F is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 81 red, 27 green, and 95 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 288°, saturation of 56%, and lightness of 24%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
288°
Hue
56%
Saturation
24%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #511B5F based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #511B5F against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#511B5F on White
Contrast Ratio12.56:1
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Aa#511B5F on Black
Contrast Ratio1.67:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #511B5F across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #511B5F |
| RGB | rgb(81, 27, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 56%, 24%) |
| RGB Decimal | 81, 27, 95 |
| RGB Percent | 31.8%, 10.6%, 37.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 15%, 72%, 0%, 63% |
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