#513465 Color
#513465 is rgb(81, 52, 101) in RGB, hsl(276, 32%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 49%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#513465rgb(81, 52, 101)hsl(276, 32%, 30%)hsv(276, 49%, 40%)cmyk(20%, 49%, 0%, 60%)oklch(38.1% 0.087 310.1)lab(26.97% 21.10 -24.04)lch(26.97% 31.98 311.28)What #513465 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 #513465, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#513465 Channel Values
How #513465 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 52 · B 101 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 276° · S 32% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 276° · S 49% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.35:1 vs white · 2.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #513465 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 #513465
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #513465; 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 #513465
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 #513465 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.
#513465#3A3A65#443865#3F3F65#473B65#4B3D3D#4D3950#404040Using #513465 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-513465: #513465;background-color: #513465;colors: { 'color-513465': '#513465' }Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.204, blue: 0.396)<color name="color_513465">#513465</color>fill="#513465"More Purple Colors
#513465 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#513465 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #513465?
#513465 is a dark purple — rgb(81, 52, 101) in RGB and hsl(276, 32%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyber Grape (#58427C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.12.
What is the RGB value of #513465?
#513465 is rgb(81, 52, 101) — red 81, green 52, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #513465?
#513465 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 49%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #513465 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #513465 scores 10.35:1 against white and 2.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #513465 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #513465 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 19, which is visibly different.
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