Dark Purple

The color #511A56 is a dark purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 26, 86 and HSL values of 295°, 54%, 22%.

Color Values for #511A56

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HEX:
#511A56
RGB:
rgb(81,26,86) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(295,54%,22%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(6%, 70%, 0%, 66%) Copied!

Color Composition of #511A56

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #511A56. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 10.2%
Blue: 33.7%

Contrast Analysis for #511A56

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 #511A56

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #511A56

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

Complementary Colors for #511A56

The complementary color for #511A56 is #1F561A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #511A56

The analogous colors for #511A56 are #331A56 and #561A3D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #511A56

The triadic colors for #511A56 are #56511A and #1A5651. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #511A56

These are the darker variations of #511A56. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #411545 and #311034. This progression shows how #511A56 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #511A56

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #744878 and #97769A. This progression shows how #511A56. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #511A56

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #511A56. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #511A56

Companies and brands that incorporate #511A56 in their visual identity.

#511A56 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #511A56. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #511A56 is a dark purple with RGB values of 81, 26, 86 and HSL values of 295°, 54%, 22%.

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