#512D9F Color

#512D9F is rgb(81, 45, 159) in RGB and hsl(259, 56%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#512D9F

HEX#512D9F

RGBrgb(81, 45, 159)

HSLhsl(259, 56%, 40%)

HSVhsv(259, 72%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(41.3% 0.173 291.4)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 72%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #512D9F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #512D9F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#512D9F Complementary#7B9F2D Analogous#2D429F Analogous#8A2D9F Triadic#9F512D Triadic#2D9F51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #512D9F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6136BF #7B54CF #9374D8 #AC94E1 #C5B3EA #E0D7F4

Shades

#47278B #3D2277 #331C63 #27154C #1C1038 #120A24

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