Grayish Purple

The color #514956 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 73, 86 and HSL values of 277°, 8%, 31%.

Color Values for #514956

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HEX:
#514956
RGB:
rgb(81,73,86) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(277,8%,31%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(6%, 15%, 0%, 66%) Copied!

Color Composition of #514956

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #514956. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 28.6%
Blue: 33.7%

Contrast Analysis for #514956

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 #514956

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #514956

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

Complementary Colors for #514956

The complementary color for #514956 is #4E5549. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #514956

The analogous colors for #514956 are #4A4955 and #554954. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #514956

The triadic colors for #514956 are #555149 and #495551. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #514956

These are the darker variations of #514956. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #413A45 and #312C34. This progression shows how #514956 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #514956

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #746D78 and #97929A. This progression shows how #514956. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #514956

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #514956. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #514956

Companies and brands that incorporate #514956 in their visual identity.

#514956 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #514956. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #514956 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 81, 73, 86 and HSL values of 277°, 8%, 31%.

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