Information about #51007F color

#51007F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #51007F is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(81, 0, 127) (31.8% red, 0% green, 49.8% blue), or CMYK 18 / 50 / 0 / 50 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#51007F is a pure, full-strength twilight violet that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Indigo (#4B0082). Slightly further away sit Metallic Purple (#520E7D) and Metallic Violet (#5B0A91).

The recipe behind #51007F is rgb(81, 0, 127), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #51007F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#51007F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#51007F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #51007F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#51007F
  • RGB81, 0, 127
  • CMYK18, 50, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(81, 0, 127)
  • HSL278°, 100%, 25%
  • HSL Precise278.268°, 100%, 24.902%
  • HSV278°, 100%, 50%
  • HSB278°, 100%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.000, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.000, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.000, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID51007F
  • DECIMAL ID5308543
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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