#513653 Color
#513653 is rgb(81, 54, 83) in RGB, hsl(296, 21%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 35%, 0%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is English Violet (#563C5C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#513653rgb(81, 54, 83)hsl(296, 21%, 27%)hsv(296, 35%, 33%)cmyk(2%, 35%, 0%, 67%)oklch(37.6% 0.06 324.3)lab(26.73% 16.61 -12.71)lch(26.73% 20.92 322.58)What #513653 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 #513653, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#513653 Channel Values
How #513653 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 54 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 21% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 35% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 35% · Y 0% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.49:1 vs white · 2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #513653 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 #513653
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #513653; 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 #513653
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 #513653 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.
#513653#3C3C53#453953#404052#483C53#4E3B3B#4F3946#3F3F3FUsing #513653 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-513653: #513653;background-color: #513653;colors: { 'color-513653': '#513653' }Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.212, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_513653">#513653</color>fill="#513653"More Pink Colors
#513653 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#513653 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #513653?
#513653 is a dark pink — rgb(81, 54, 83) in RGB and hsl(296, 21%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is English Violet (#563C5C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.17.
What is the RGB value of #513653?
#513653 is rgb(81, 54, 83) — red 81, green 54, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #513653?
#513653 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 35%, 0%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #513653 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #513653 scores 10.49:1 against white and 2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #513653 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #513653 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 27.39, which is a different colour altogether.
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