Information about #7516D5 color

#7516D5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7516D5 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(117, 22, 213) (45.9% red, 8.6% green, 83.5% blue), or CMYK 38 / 75 / 0 / 16 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#7516D5 presents itself as a strongly colored blue-purple violet — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from French Violet (#8806CE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Purple Amethyst (#6C2DC7) and Purply Blue (#661AEE).

The recipe behind #7516D5 is rgb(117, 22, 213), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #7516D5 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #7516D5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7516D5 color variations

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

#7516D5 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 #7516D5

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

Purply Blue color link
Purply Blue

#661AEE

Kelly Purple color link
Kelly Purple

#8617BB

Blue Violet color link
Blue Violet

#8A2BE2

Neon Grape color link
Neon Grape

#7E00EC

Burple color link
Burple

#6832E3

Purple Blue color link
Purple Blue

#632DE9

Blue Purple color link
Blue Purple

#5729CE

DFIN color link
DFIN

#640CB6

Hot Violet color link
Hot Violet

#7931BB

Dark Violet color link
Dark Violet

#9400D3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7516D5
  • RGB117, 22, 213
  • CMYK38, 75, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(117, 22, 213)
  • HSL270°, 81%, 46%
  • HSL Precise269.843°, 81.277%, 46.078%
  • HSV270°, 90%, 84%
  • HSB270°, 90%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.086, 0.835)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.086, 0.835, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.086, 0.835)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7516D5
  • DECIMAL ID7673557
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01