Dark Purple

The color #51175E is a dark purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 23, 94 and HSL values of 289°, 61%, 23%.

Color Values for #51175E

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HEX:
#51175E
RGB:
rgb(81,23,94) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(289,61%,23%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(14%, 76%, 0%, 63%) Copied!

Color Composition of #51175E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #51175E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 9%
Blue: 36.9%

Contrast Analysis for #51175E

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 #51175E

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #51175E

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

Complementary Colors for #51175E

The complementary color for #51175E is #245E17. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #51175E

The analogous colors for #51175E are #2E175E and #5E1748. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #51175E

The triadic colors for #51175E are #5E5117 and #175E51. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #51175E

These are the darker variations of #51175E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #41124B and #310E38. This progression shows how #51175E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #51175E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #74457E and #97749E. This progression shows how #51175E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #51175E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #51175E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #51175E

Companies and brands that incorporate #51175E in their visual identity.

#51175E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #51175E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #51175E is a dark purple with RGB values of 81, 23, 94 and HSL values of 289°, 61%, 23%.

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