#B51BD5

Color Details

HEX
#B51BD5
RGB
rgb(181, 27, 213)
HSL
hsl(290, 78%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(15%, 87%, 0%, 16%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.14:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b51bd5
Contrast 4.08:1 Fail
White on #b51bd5
Contrast 5.14:1 AA
#b51bd5 on Black
Contrast 4.08:1 Fail
#b51bd5 on White
Contrast 5.14:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#c449dd
#d376e6
#e1a4ee
#9116aa
#6d1080
#480b55

Complement & Analogous

#3ad51a
#d51a97
#591ad5

Triadic

#d5b61a
#1ad5b6

Monochrome

#480b55 #6d1080 #b51bd5 #d376e6 #e1a4ee #f0d1f7

Analogous

#591ad5 #8b5fe2 #b51bd5 #dd48ac #d51a97 #aa1579

Complementary Mix

#6d1080 #b51bd5 #d376e6 #3ad51a #7fe46a #268a11

Nearby Colors

#b51bd4
#b51bd6
#b51bc5
#b51be5

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About #B51BD5

#B51BD5 converts to RGB(181, 27, 213) and HSL(290, 78%, 47%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#B51BD5 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B51BD5?
RGB: 181, 27, 213. Copy as CSS: rgb(181, 27, 213)
Is #B51BD5 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B51BD5?
Complement: #3ad51a.
Does #B51BD5 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.14:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.08:1 (AA (large text)).