#51365E

#51365E

Color Values

HEX

#51365E

RGB

81, 54, 94

HSL

280.5, 27.0%, 29.0%

HSV

280.5, 42.6%, 36.9%

CMYK

13.8%, 42.6%, 0.0%, 63.1%

OKLCH

0.3813 0.0738 314.2

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark purples like plum and amethyst convey mystery, power, and regal authority. They suggest hidden depths, secret knowledge, and ambitious vision. In Western cultures, deep purple often appears in religious vestments and academic regalia, reinforcing its association with wisdom and ceremony.

Design Usage

Dark purple excels in entertainment branding, gaming interfaces, and luxury e-commerce. It creates dramatic hero sections and immersive backgrounds that feel rich and engaging. Pair it with electric violet or bright pink accents for energy, or with gold and cream for timeless elegance.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #51365E;
color: #51365E;
border-color: #51365E;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 950 #172554

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.3:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.04:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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