#51255B Color

#51255B is rgb(81, 37, 91) in RGB and hsl(289, 42%, 25%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Indigo. White text is most readable on this background.

#51255B

HEX#51255B

RGBrgb(81, 37, 91)

HSLhsl(289, 42%, 25%)

HSVhsv(289, 59%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(35% 0.103 319.9)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 59%, 0%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #51255B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.77:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #51255B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#51255B Complementary#2F5B25 Analogous#36255B Analogous#5B254A Triadic#5B5125 Triadic#255B51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #51255B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#71347F #9544A7 #AD60BE #C188CE #D4ACDD #E9D4ED

Shades

#472150 #3D1C45 #34183A #2A132F #200F24 #170A19

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