Dark Purple

The color #501A51 is a dark purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 80, 26, 81 and HSL values of 299°, 51%, 21%.

Color Values for #501A51

Below are the different color format representations for #501A51. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#501A51
RGB:
rgb(80,26,81) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(299,51%,21%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(1%, 68%, 0%, 68%) Copied!

Color Composition of #501A51

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #501A51. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.4%
Green: 10.2%
Blue: 31.8%

Contrast Analysis for #501A51

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #501A51

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #501A51

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #501A51

The complementary color for #501A51 is #1B511A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #501A51

The analogous colors for #501A51 are #351A51 and #511A36. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #501A51

The triadic colors for #501A51 are #51501A and #1A5150. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #501A51

These are the darker variations of #501A51. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #401541 and #301031. This progression shows how #501A51 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #501A51

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #734874 and #967697. This progression shows how #501A51. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #501A51

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #501A51. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #501A51

Companies and brands that incorporate #501A51 in their visual identity.

#501A51 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #501A51. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #501A51 is a dark purple with RGB values of 80, 26, 81 and HSL values of 299°, 51%, 21%.

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