#512888 - KSU Purple color

A rich, velvety violet leaning toward deep indigo, this shade combines cool blue undertones with warm plum depth. It feels luxurious and slightly mysterious, evoking twilight skies and polished velvet. In design it reads sophisticated and moody yet elegant, pairing beautifully with metallics like gold or brass, soft neutrals, and dusty pink. Use it to convey creativity, introspection, and refined drama—subtle enough for backgrounds, strong enough as an accent to command attention without overpowering.

color #512888

#512888 color RGB value is 81, 40, 136, and the CMYK value is 0.404, 0.706, 0.00, 0.467. Alternative names for that color are: ksu purple, indigo, midnightblue, meteorite, royal purple.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
81, 40, 136
rgb(81, 40, 136)
CMYK
0.404, 0.706, 0.00, 0.467
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sRGB
0.318, 0.157, 0.533
rgb(31.8% 15.7% 53.3%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.288, 0.173, 0.520
color(a98-rgb 0.288 0.173 0.52)
HCT
306, 53.3, 26.9
color(--hct 306 36.8% 26.9%)
HSL
266, 54.5, 34.5
hsl(266 54.5% 34.5%)
HSV
266, 70.6, 53.3
color(--hsv 266 70.6% 53.3%)
HWB
266, 15.7, 46.7
hwb(266 15.7% 46.7%)
Lab
26.3, 35.1, -47.3
lab(26.3 35.1 -47.3)
P3
0.296, 0.165, 0.514
color(display-p3 0.296 0.165 0.514)
XYZ D50
0.0793, 0.0484, 0.179
color(xyz-d50 0.079 0.048 0.179)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#512888
RGB:81 40 136
HSL:265.63deg 54.55% 34.51%
HEX:#5f8828
RGB:95 136 40
HSL:85.63deg 54.55% 34.51%

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