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HEX 51287A - #51287A, RGB(81,40,122) Color


Color Name: Rebecca Purple*
Hex Color Code: #51287A
RGB Color Code: RGB(81, 40, 122)
CMYK Values*: 33.6%, 67.2%, 0.0%, 52.2%



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What color is 51287A?

The RGB color code for color number #51287A is RGB(81, 40, 122). In the RGB color model, #51287A has a red value of 81, a green value of 40, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 33.6% cyan, 67.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 270° (degrees), 50.6 % saturation, and 31.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #51287A has a hue of 270° (degrees), 67.2 % saturation and 47.8 % brightness/value.



Color 51287A is cool or warm?

Color 51287A is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of #51287A? (For interior and product design)

51287A has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#51287A

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Is #51287A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 51287A meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #51287A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 40, 122)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
40 (15.7%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
33.61%
Magenta
67.21%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.16%

HSL

HSL(270deg, 50.6 %, 31.8 %)

Hue
270°
Saturation
50.62 %.
Lightness
31.76 %.

RYB

RYB(122, 98, 172)
Red
122 (47.9%)
Yellow
98 (38.5%)
Blue
172 (67.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
270°
Saturation
67.21 %.
Brightness / Value
47.84 %.

HWB

H: 270°

W: 15.69 %

B: 52.16 %

XYZ

X : 7.66

Y : 4.67

Z : 18.91

YXY

Y1 : 4.67

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 84.31%

Y : 52.16%


LRV

~ 4.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.3P 2.4/10.1

CIE-Lab

L : 25.78

A : 35.94

B : -39.55

CIE-Lch

L : 25.78

C : 53.44

H : 312.26

CIE-Luv

L : 25.78

U : 10.11

V : -52.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 21.61

A : 25.47

B : -36.74






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #51287A

Here are the colors similar to 51287A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#663399
Rebecca Purple
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#4B0082
Indigo
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#69359C
Purple Heart
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#32127A
Persian Indigo (Regimental)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 51287A.

#582C83
PANTONE 268 C
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#471D7C
PANTONE 3583 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#39207C
PANTONE 2105 C
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#500778
PANTONE 2607 C
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 51287A.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 51287A.


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#4E2A84
Northwestern Purple
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#512888
KSU Purple
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)



Paint color for Hex #51287A

Here are the paint colors similar to 51287A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 51287A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #51287A to Valspar

#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#633570
Comtesse (8001-2G)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#553763
Purple Splendor (V038-6)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)
#5F4273
Hatter's Plush (M237)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 51287A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #51287A to Benjamin Moore

#523C68
Gentle Violet (2071-20)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)
#413D6D
Grape Gum (2068-20)
ΔE - 9.52 (90.5% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 10.29 (89.7% similar)
#353963
Blue Grotto (CC-964)
ΔE - 11.40 (88.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 51287A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #51287A to Dunn-Edwards

#4F467E
Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 9.53 (90.5% similar)
#644982
Violet Majesty (DEA 142)
ΔE - 9.82 (90.2% similar)
#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 9.82 (90.2% similar)
#534778
Grand Purple (DEA 141)
ΔE - 10.11 (89.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 51287A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #51287A to Sherwin Williams

#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 9.96 (90.0% similar)
#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 11.02 (89.0% similar)
#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 11.06 (88.9% similar)
#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 11.64 (88.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 51287A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #51287A to Behr

#4B4775
Dramatist (MQ5-43)
ΔE - 11.13 (88.9% similar)
#5F5286
King'S Court (P560-7)
ΔE - 12.61 (87.4% similar)
#584D75
Perpetual Purple (MQ5-42)
ΔE - 12.69 (87.3% similar)
#66537F
Virtual Violet (HDC-MD-25)
ΔE - 13.68 (86.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 51287A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #51287A to PPG Paints

#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 11.13 (88.9% similar)
#5A4E88
Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 11.22 (88.8% similar)
#534A77
Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7)
ΔE - 11.41 (88.6% similar)
#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 13.32 (86.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 51287A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #51287A to Farrow & Ball

#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 13.97 (86.0% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 14.07 (85.9% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 16.93 (83.1% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 17.20 (82.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#51287A color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



51287A
Rebecca Purple*

517A28
Sap Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #51287A?

Color that best contrast with #51287A is #517A28, color name is Sap Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #51287A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #51287A is #517A28, color name is Sap Green*.





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