Information about #7961AE color

#7961AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#7961AE falls into the Violet Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(121, 97, 174) — 47.5% red, 38% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 30 / 0 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned blue-purple violet, #7961AE carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deluge (#7563A8). Slightly further away sit Blue Marguerite (#6A5BB1) and Royal Purple (#7851A9).

The recipe behind #7961AE is rgb(121, 97, 174), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #7961AE: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7961AE color variations

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

#7961AE 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 #7961AE

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#7961AE
  • RGB121, 97, 174
  • CMYK21, 30, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(121, 97, 174)
  • HSL259°, 32%, 53%
  • HSL Precise258.701°, 32.218%, 53.137%
  • HSV259°, 44%, 68%
  • HSB259°, 44%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.380, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.380, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.380, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7961AE
  • DECIMAL ID7954862
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01