Dark Purple

The color #501B37 is a dark purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 80, 27, 55 and HSL values of 328°, 50%, 21%.

Color Values for #501B37

Below are the different color format representations for #501B37. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#501B37
RGB:
rgb(80,27,55) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(328,50%,21%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 66%, 31%, 69%) Copied!

Color Composition of #501B37

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #501B37. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.4%
Green: 10.6%
Blue: 21.6%

Contrast Analysis for #501B37

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 #501B37

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #501B37

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

Complementary Colors for #501B37

The complementary color for #501B37 is #1B5034. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #501B37

The analogous colors for #501B37 are #4F1B50 and #501B1D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #501B37

The triadic colors for #501B37 are #37501B and #1B3750. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #501B37

These are the darker variations of #501B37. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #40162C and #301021. This progression shows how #501B37 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #501B37

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #73495F and #967687. This progression shows how #501B37. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #501B37

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #501B37. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #501B37

Companies and brands that incorporate #501B37 in their visual identity.

#501B37 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #501B37. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #501B37 is a dark purple with RGB values of 80, 27, 55 and HSL values of 328°, 50%, 21%.

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