Color

#511db9

#511db9
hex#511db9
rgbrgb(81, 29, 185)
hslhsl(260, 73%, 42%)
oklchoklch(0.421 0.217 288)
Closest name: Blurple (#5539cc)Relative luminance 0.0613

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#85b91d

#1d37b9 · #9f1db9

#b9511d · #1db951

Split-complementary

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#b99f1d · #37b91d

#b91d37 · #85b91d · #1db99f

Contrast

#511db9 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.43:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.23:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8757e5 as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #a683ec as the text (7.08:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b5b5b5 (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #dedede (7.01:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #511db9 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#511db9 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #511db9
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #511db9 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/511db9-ae9cc4-dfc94e-2a1f2d-e9ebf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md