Information about #501FCA color

#501FCA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#501FCA falls into the Violet Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 31, 202) — 31.4% red, 12.2% green, 79.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 48 / 67 / 0 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored blue-purple violet, #501FCA feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Blue Purple (#5729CE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blurple (#5539CC) and Blue With A Hint Of Purple (#533CC6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(80, 31, 202)), which gives #501FCA its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #501FCA: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. #501FCA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#501FCA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#501FCA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #501FCA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#501FCA
  • RGB80, 31, 202
  • CMYK48, 67, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(80, 31, 202)
  • HSL257°, 73%, 46%
  • HSL Precise257.193°, 73.391%, 45.686%
  • HSV257°, 85%, 79%
  • HSB257°, 85%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.122, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.122, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.122, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID501FCA
  • DECIMAL ID5251018
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01