Information about #AF76CB color
Basic facts about this digital color
A pleasantly vivid blue-purple violet, #AF76CB floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Rich Lavender (#A76BCF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rich Lilac (#B666D2) and African Violet (#B284BE).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(175, 118, 203)), which gives #AF76CB its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#AF76CB color variations
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#AF76CB color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AF76CB color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AF76CB color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AF76CB color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AF76CB 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AF76CB color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #AF76CB
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A76BCF
#B666D2
#B284BE
#A16AD1
#A767D5
#A285D1
#C46DC4
#A66FB5
#C871D2
#AA8CBC
#9966CC
#966FD6
#AF76CB color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AF76CB
- RGB175, 118, 203
- CMYK11, 33, 0, 20
- CSSrgb(175, 118, 203)
- HSL280°, 45%, 63%
- HSL Precise280.235°, 44.974%, 62.941%
- HSV280°, 42%, 80%
- HSB280°, 42%, 80%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.463
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
- GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.463, 0.796)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.463, 0.796, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.463, 0.796)
- Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB46.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDAF76CB
- DECIMAL ID11499211
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
