Information about #501961 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#501961 is a clearly saturated electric magenta that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Troubadour (#56225A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Mulberry (#4D2759) and Dark Heliotrope (#532759).
The recipe behind #501961 is rgb(80, 25, 97), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #501961: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #501961 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#501961 color variations
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#501961 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#501961 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#501961 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#501961 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#501961 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 #501961 color
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Nearest named colors to #501961
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#56225A
#4D2759
#532759
#490960
#4F276D
#431C53
#5C246E
#5D1451
#4A2D68
#452C63
#5D1C4F
#4A2D57
#501961 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#501961
- RGB80, 25, 97
- CMYK7, 28, 0, 62
- CSSrgb(80, 25, 97)
- HSL286°, 59%, 24%
- HSL Precise285.833°, 59.016%, 23.922%
- HSV286°, 74%, 38%
- HSB286°, 74%, 38%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
- GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.098, 0.380)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.098, 0.380, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.098, 0.380)
- Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
- Color FamilyMagenta
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID501961
- DECIMAL ID5249377
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
