Information about #AD57CE color

#AD57CE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AD57CE falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 87, 206) — 67.8% red, 34.1% green, 80.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 58 / 0 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AD57CE is a pleasantly vivid violet that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Medium Orchid (#BA55D3). Slightly further away sit Purple Flower (#A74AC7) and Rich Lilac (#B666D2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(173, 87, 206)), which gives #AD57CE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. #AD57CE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AD57CE color variations

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

#AD57CE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AD57CE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AD57CE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AD57CE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AD57CE 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AD57CE

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

Medium Orchid color link
Medium Orchid

#BA55D3

Purple Flower color link
Purple Flower

#A74AC7

Rich Lilac color link
Rich Lilac

#B666D2

Julie's Lavender color link
Julie's Lavender

#A767D5

Rich Lavender color link
Rich Lavender

#A76BCF

Pastel Grape color link
Pastel Grape

#A16AD1

Amethyst color link
Amethyst

#9966CC

Lightish Purple color link
Lightish Purple

#A552E6

Brilliant Purple color link
Brilliant Purple

#AF51E7

Deep Lilac color link
Deep Lilac

#9955BB

Purple Plum color link
Purple Plum

#9C51B6

Brilliant Violet color link
Brilliant Violet

#9C51E7

#AD57CE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AD57CE
  • RGB173, 87, 206
  • CMYK16, 58, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(173, 87, 206)
  • HSL283°, 55%, 57%
  • HSL Precise283.361°, 54.839%, 57.451%
  • HSV283°, 58%, 81%
  • HSB283°, 58%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.341, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.341, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.341, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAD57CE
  • DECIMAL ID11360206
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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