#512B97 Color

#512B97 is rgb(81, 43, 151) in RGB and hsl(261, 56%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#512B97
HEX#512B97
RGBrgb(81, 43, 151)
HSLhsl(261, 56%, 38%)
HSVhsv(261, 72%, 59%)
OKLCHoklch(40.4% 0.166 293.7)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 72%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #512B97 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.14:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #512B97 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#512B97Complementary#71972BAnalogous#2B3B97Analogous#872B97Triadic#97512BTriadic#2B9751

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #512B97, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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