#51178E

#51178E

Color Values

HEX

#51178E

RGB

81, 23, 142

HSL

269.2, 72.1%, 32.4%

HSV

269.2, 83.8%, 55.7%

CMYK

43.0%, 83.8%, 0.0%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.3733 0.1768 299.3

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: purple 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#51178E

#548E17

Analogous

#17198E

#8D178E

#51178E

Triadic

#51178E

#8E5117

#178E51

Split Complementary

#51178E

#8E8D17

#198E17

Tetradic

#51178E

#8E1719

#548E17

#178E8D

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#51178E

Protanopia

#383771

Deuteranopia

#3B406A

Tritanopia

#4E5A55

Achromatopsia

#2C2C2C

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F3FC
100
#EDE2F8
200
#DBC2F5
300
#C196EE
400
#9F5DE5
500
#7D24DB
600
#641CB0
700
#50178C
800
#3F126E
900
#301150
950
#1E0B32

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.27:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.86:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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