#513479 Color Information

Hex color code: #513479

#513479 is a soft purple color. In RGB it is (81, 52, 121), and in HSL it is (265°, 40%, 34%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameDark Slate Blue
HEX
#513479
RGB
81, 52, 121
HSL
265°, 40%, 34%
CMYK
33%, 57%, 0%, 53%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #513479;
background-color: #513479;
border-color: #513479;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #513479;
border: 2px solid #513479;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#513479]
text-[#513479]
border-[#513479]
shadow-[0_0_10px_513479]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #513479, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #513479; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #513479; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #513479; background-color: #51347915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #51347920; border-left: 4px solid #513479; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #513479; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #513479 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

81, 52, 121

Red: 81 / Green: 52 / Blue: 121

HSL

265°, 40%, 34%

Hue: 265° / Saturation: 40% / Lightness: 34%

CMYK

33%, 57%, 0%, 53%

Cyan: 33% / Magenta: 57% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 53%

What color is #513479?

#513479 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #513479 to RGB:

rgb(81, 52, 121)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #513479 to HSL:

hsl(265, 40%, 34%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #513479 to CMYK:

cmyk(33%, 57%, 0%, 53%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#513479 is a delicate purple color with RGB values of 81, 52, 121 and HSL of 265°, 40%, 34%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #513479 is #5C7934, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #343A79.

Use #513479 in CSS: color: #513479 or background-color: #513479. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #513479

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.12:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #513479?

#513479 is a delicate purple color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #513479?

#513479 in RGB is (81, 52, 121) - 81 red, 52 green, and 121 blue.

How to use #513479 in CSS?

Use #513479 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #513479?

#5C7934 (complementary), #343A79 (analogous), and #2D1D44 (lighter shade) work well with #513479.