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What color is 512E5D?

The RGB color code for color number #512E5D is RGB(81, 46, 93). In the RGB color model, #512E5D has a red value of 81, a green value of 46, and a blue value of 93. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.9% cyan, 50.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 63.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 284.7° (degrees), 33.8 % saturation, and 27.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #512E5D has a hue of 284.7° (degrees), 50.5 % saturation and 36.5 % brightness/value.



Color 512E5D is cool or warm?

Color 512E5D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #512E5D? (For interior and product design)

512E5D has an LRV of nearly 4. 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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#512E5D

Light Color


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Is #512E5D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 512E5D 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 #512E5D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 46, 93)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
46 (18.0%)
Blue
93 (36.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.90%
Magenta
50.54%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
63.53%

HSL

HSL(284.68deg, 33.8 %, 27.3 %)

Hue
284.68°
Saturation
33.81 %.
Lightness
27.25 %.

RYB

RYB(140, 120, 166)
Red
140 (55.0%)
Yellow
120 (47.2%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
284.68°
Saturation
50.54 %.
Brightness / Value
36.47 %.

HWB

H: 284.68°

W: 18.04 %

B: 63.53 %

XYZ

X : 6.35

Y : 4.49

Z : 10.89

YXY

Y1 : 4.49

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 81.96%

Y : 63.53%


LRV

~ 4.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.8P 2.4/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 25.24

A : 25.08

B : -21.73

CIE-Lch

L : 25.24

C : 33.19

H : 319.1

CIE-Luv

L : 25.24

U : 13.35

V : -28.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 21.2

A : 16.34

B : -15.62






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #512E5D


Here are the colors similar to 512E5D. 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.



#563C5C
Old Heliotrope
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#5D3954
Dark Byzantium
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#702963
Byzantium
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#32174D
Russian Violet
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 512E5D.


#59315F
PANTONE 519 C
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#3F2A56
PANTONE 669 C
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#653165
PANTONE 2622 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#6A3460
PANTONE 7658 C
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 512E5D.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 512E5D.






Paint color for Hex #512E5D


Here are the paint colors similar to 512E5D. 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 512E5D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #512E5D to Valspar


#553763
Purple Splendor (V038-6)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#633570
Comtesse (8001-2G)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#5F4273
Hatter's Plush (M237)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 512E5D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #512E5D to Benjamin Moore


#4D3354
Purplicious (CSP-465)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#523C68
Gentle Violet (2071-20)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#43334D
Exotic Purple (2071-10)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#602E4E
Elderberry Wine (CSP-470)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 512E5D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #512E5D to Sherwin Williams


#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)
#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 8.33 (91.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 512E5D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #512E5D to Dunn-Edwards


#643E65
Purple Odyssey (DEA 143)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)
#61496E
Your Majesty (DE 5986)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)
#534778
Grand Purple (DEA 141)
ΔE - 9.17 (90.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 512E5D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #512E5D to PPG Paints


#654161
Royal Plum (PPG1178-7)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)
#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)
#5F4561
Pansy Petal (PPG1177-7)
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 512E5D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #512E5D to Behr


#59476B
Proper Purple (P570-7)
ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)
#674668
Sultana (P100-7)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 10.09 (89.9% similar)
#5A4A64
Paparazzi (M570-7)
ΔE - 10.26 (89.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#512E5D 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



512E5D
Old Heliotrope*

3A5D2E
Hunter 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 #512E5D?

Color that best contrast with #512E5D is #3A5D2E, color name is Hunter 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 #512E5D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #512E5D is #3A5D2E, color name is Hunter Green*.





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