#51178B

#51178B

Color Values

HEX

#51178B

RGB

81, 23, 139

HSL

270.0, 71.6%, 31.8%

HSV

270.0, 83.5%, 54.5%

CMYK

41.7%, 83.5%, 0.0%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.3705 0.1737 300.2

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: purple 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#51178B

#518B17

Analogous

#17178B

#8B178B

#51178B

Triadic

#51178B

#8B5117

#178B51

Split Complementary

#51178B

#8B8B17

#178B17

Tetradic

#51178B

#8B1717

#518B17

#178B8B

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#51178B

Protanopia

#38376F

Deuteranopia

#3B4068

Tritanopia

#4E5954

Achromatopsia

#2C2C2C

CSS Usage

background-color: #51178B;
color: #51178B;
border-color: #51178B;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 900 #4C1D95

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F3FC
100
#EDE2F8
200
#DBC2F5
300
#C296EE
400
#A15DE4
500
#8024DB
600
#661DAF
700
#52178C
800
#40126D
900
#301150
950
#1F0B32

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.38:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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