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#514B5D

#514b5d ≈ Eggplant

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#514b5d is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 29.41% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.9% cyan, 19.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 63.53% black. Its hue angle is 260°, with 10.71% saturation and 32.94% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), ΔE 10.36.

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Relative luminance0.0757

Complementary

  1. #514b5d
  2. #575d4b

Split complementary

  1. #514b5d
  2. #5d5a4b
  3. #4e5d4b

Analogous

  1. #4b4e5d
  2. #514b5d
  3. #5a4b5d

Triadic

  1. #514b5d
  2. #5d514b
  3. #4b5d51

Tetradic

  1. #514b5d
  2. #5d4b57
  3. #575d4b
  4. #4b5d51

Square

  1. #514b5d
  2. #5d4b4e
  3. #575d4b
  4. #4b5d5a

Monochromatic

  1. #0a090b
  2. #2c2933
  3. #514b5d
  4. #766d87
  5. #9d96ab

Shades

#514b5d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #514b5d
  2. #494454
  3. #413c4a
  4. #393541
  5. #312d38
  6. #29262f
  7. #201e25
  8. #18171c
  9. #100f13
  10. #080809
  11. #000000

Tints

#514b5d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #514b5d
  2. #625d6d
  3. #746f7d
  4. #85818e
  5. #97939e
  6. #a8a5ae
  7. #b9b7be
  8. #cbc9ce
  9. #dcdbdf
  10. #eeedef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#514b5d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #514b5d
  2. #565061
  3. #5a5664
  4. #5f5b68
  5. #64606b
  6. #69666f
  7. #6d6b72
  8. #727076
  9. #777579
  10. #7b7b7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4f4d54 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #484e5e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #494e5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4f4e51 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4c4d5d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4c4d5d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #504d56 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-514b5d {
  color: #514b5d;
}
Background
.bg-514b5d {
  background-color: #514b5d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-514b5d {
  border: 2px solid #514b5d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #514b5d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 75 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 260 11% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-514b5d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #514b5d, #5a4b5d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-514b5d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 75 93 / 0.35);
}

#614051 Eggplant ΔE 10.36 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 10.79 #645452 Wenge ΔE 10.99 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 12.21 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 13.40 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 13.42 #353839 Onyx ΔE 13.45 #aeb4a2 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Eggplant
#514b5d  rgb(81, 75, 93)  hsl(260, 11%, 33%)  Eggplant
#575d4b  rgb(87, 93, 75)  hsl(80, 11%, 33%)  Feldgrau
#5d514b  rgb(93, 81, 75)  hsl(20, 11%, 33%)  Umber
#4b5d51  rgb(75, 93, 81)  hsl(140, 11%, 33%)  Feldgrau