Information about #AF35C2 color

#AF35C2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AF35C2 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 53, 194) — 68.6% red, 20.8% green, 76.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 55 / 0 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AF35C2 reads as a pleasantly vivid magenta and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Purple Flower (#A74AC7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Orchid (#9932CC) and Barney (#AC1DB8).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 53, 194) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AF35C2 color variations

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

#AF35C2 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 #AF35C2

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

Dark Orchid color link
Dark Orchid

#9932CC

Barney color link
Barney

#AC1DB8

Purpley Pink color link
Purpley Pink

#C83CB9

Purply color link
Purply

#983FB2

Steel Pink color link
Steel Pink

#CC33CC

Byzantine color link
Byzantine

#BD33A4

Pinky Purple color link
Pinky Purple

#C94CBE

Purple Plum color link
Purple Plum

#9C51B6

Ugly Purple color link
Ugly Purple

#A442A0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF35C2
  • RGB175, 53, 194
  • CMYK7, 55, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(175, 53, 194)
  • HSL292°, 57%, 48%
  • HSL Precise291.915°, 57.085%, 48.431%
  • HSV292°, 73%, 76%
  • HSB292°, 73%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.208, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.208, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.208, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF35C2
  • DECIMAL ID11482562
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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