#51064B Color
#51064B is rgb(81, 6, 75) in RGB, hsl(305, 86%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 7%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Purple (#682860), visibly different at ΔE 10.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#51064Brgb(81, 6, 75)hsl(305, 86%, 17%)hsv(305, 93%, 32%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 7%, 68%)oklch(30.5% 0.13 332.1)lab(17.40% 38.21 -21.78)lch(17.40% 43.98 330.32)What #51064B Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #51064B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#51064B Channel Values
How #51064B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 81 · G 6 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 305° · S 86% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 305° · S 93% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 7% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.21:1 vs white · 1.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #51064B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #51064B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #51064B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #51064B
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #51064B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#51064B#21214B#3A1A4B#2F2F4A#3F244A#4D1A1A#4E1434#2B2B2BUsing #51064B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-51064b: #51064B;background-color: #51064B;colors: { 'color-51064b': '#51064B' }Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.024, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_51064b">#51064B</color>fill="#51064B"More Pink Colors
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#51064B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #51064B?
#51064B is a darkest pink — rgb(81, 6, 75) in RGB and hsl(305, 86%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Purple (#682860), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.98.
What is the RGB value of #51064B?
#51064B is rgb(81, 6, 75) — red 81, green 6, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #51064B?
#51064B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 7%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #51064B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #51064B scores 14.21:1 against white and 1.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #51064B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #51064B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 26.12, which is a different colour altogether.
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