What is Elegant Purple Color?
Elegant Purple has the hex code #511D66. The equivalent RGB values are (81, 29, 102), which means it is composed of
38% red, 14% green and 48% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:21 M:72 Y:0 K:60. In the HSV/HSB scale, Elegant Purple has a hue of 283°, 72% saturation and a brightness value of 40%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
Elegant Purple is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in the hex, RGB and/or HSL values. Please also note that the CMYK numbers mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae and are only approximations.
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Elegant Purple Color Codes
Hex Code | #511D66 |
RGB Values | (81, 29, 102) |
CMYK Values | (21%, 72%, 0%, 60%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (283°, 72%, 40%) |
Closest Web Safe | #663366 |
Inverse Color | #AEE299 [Granny Smith Apple] |
Closest Pantone® | 2623 C |
Closest RAL | 5022 [Night blue] |
Complementary Color | #32661D [Mughal Green] |
Elegant Purple Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #474747 |
Desaturated | #424242 |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #353535 |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #2D2D2D |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #717171 |
Elegant Purple Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Elegant Purple is Mughal Green with the hex code #32661D. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #511D66 color is offered by #32661D. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of Elegant Purple (#511D66) are Palatinate Purple (#661D57) and Indigo (Rainbow) (#2D1D66). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Elegant Purple with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Elegant Purple (#511D66) are #57661D (Dark Moss Green) and #1D662D (Mughal Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
Elegant Purple triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #66511D (Field Drab) and #1D6651 (Dark Spring Green) along with #511D66 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of Elegant Purple has four colors - #66511D (Field Drab), #32661D (Mughal Green) and #1D3266 (Indigo (Rainbow)) in addition to the base color (#511D66). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
Elegant Purple square color palette has #662D1D (Liver (Organ)), #32661D (Mughal Green) and #1D5766 (Police Blue). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Elegant Purple Color Rainbow Palette
Our Elegant Purple rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of Elegant Purple Color
Tints
- 744A85
- 856194
- 9777A3
- A88EB3
- B9A5C2
- CBBBD1
- DCD2E0
- EEE8F0
Tones
- 5A316B
- 5F3B6E
- 644570
- 694F73
- 6D5876
- 726278
- 776C7B
- 7B767D
Shades
- 411752
- 391447
- 31113D
- 290F33
- 200C29
- 18091F
- 100614
- 08030A
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