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KSU Purple #512888

#512888oklch(0.3870 0.1514 298.6)

KSU purple (#512888) is a dark moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH it has lightness 38.7%, chroma 0.151 and hue 298.6°; its relative luminance is 5.0%. White text reads best on it (APCA Lc 98, WCAG 10.45:1). The closest RAL Classic paint is RAL 5002 Ultramarine blue (ΔE00 8.8). In plain ISCC-NBS terms it is a deep violet. It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 0.8).

#512888 in every format

HEX#512888
RGBrgb(81 40 136)
HSLhsl(265.6 54.5% 34.5%)
HSB / HSVhsb(265.6 70.6% 53.3%)
HWBhwb(265.6 15.7% 46.7%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(40/71/0/47)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(85/98/0/0)
CIELAB (D50)lab(26.29 35.14 -47.27)
LChlch(26.29 58.90 306.6)
OKLaboklab(0.3870 0.0725 -0.1329)
OKLCHoklch(0.3870 0.1514 298.6)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.08595 0.05045 0.23814)
CIE xyYxyY(0.2295 0.1347 0.0504)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.2963 0.1651 0.5139)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.08228 0.02122 0.24620)
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Text on #512888

White textWCAG 10.45:1 · APCA Lc 98
Black textWCAG 2.01:1 · APCA Lc 10

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation

Tints and shades

OKLCH lightness steps, hue held

Harmonies

hue rotations on the RGB wheel

Similar colors

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