Information about #51304B color

#51304B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#51304B falls into the Magenta Color FamilyMild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 48, 75) — 31.8% red, 18.8% green, 29.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 2 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#51304B presents itself as a mildly saturated purple-pink magenta — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Broadway (#553146). Slightly further away sit Loulou (#4C3347) and Grape Royale (#4F2D54).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(81, 48, 75)), which gives #51304B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 11.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #51304B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#51304B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#51304B 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #51304B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#51304B
  • RGB81, 48, 75
  • CMYK0, 13, 2, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 48, 75)
  • HSL311°, 26%, 25%
  • HSL Precise310.909°, 25.581%, 25.294%
  • HSV311°, 41%, 32%
  • HSB311°, 41%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.188, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.188, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.188, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID51304B
  • DECIMAL ID5320779
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01