Information about Metallic Purple color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #520E7D reads as a energetic, saturated twilight violet and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Purple Iris (#571B7E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Indigo (#4B0082) and Purple Monster (#461B7E).
In RGB terms — rgb(82, 14, 125) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #520E7D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Metallic Purple" in the Register.
Metallic Purple color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Metallic Purple color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Metallic Purple color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Metallic Purple color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Metallic Purple color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Metallic Purple 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Metallic Purple color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Metallic Purple
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#571B7E
#4B0082
#461B7E
#551B8C
#502380
#5B0A91
#3F1979
#4B1D8F
#432087
#391285
#4C2882
#512888
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#520E7D
- RGB82, 14, 125
- CMYK17, 44, 0, 51
- CSSrgb(82, 14, 125)
- HSL277°, 80%, 27%
- HSL Precise276.757°, 79.856%, 27.255%
- HSV277°, 89%, 49%
- HSB277°, 89%, 49%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.055
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
- GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.055, 0.490)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.055, 0.490, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.055, 0.490)
- Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID520E7D
- DECIMAL ID5377661
- Name Length15
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- Counting from2025-01-01
