Information about Brilliant Purple color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #AF51E7 reads as a strongly colored blue-purple violet and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Lightish Purple (#A552E6). Slightly further away sit Lighter Purple (#A55AF4) and Brilliant Violet (#9C51E7).
The recipe behind #AF51E7 is rgb(175, 81, 231), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.1:1. The name "Brilliant Purple" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Brilliant Purple color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Brilliant Purple color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Brilliant Purple color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Brilliant Purple color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Brilliant Purple color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Brilliant Purple 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 Brilliant Purple color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Brilliant Purple
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#A552E6
#A55AF4
#9C51E7
#C251E7
#BA55D3
#A23BEC
#9457EB
#B041FF
#A767D5
#B666D2
#B265FF
#A74AC7
Brilliant Purple color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AF51E7
- RGB175, 81, 231
- CMYK22, 59, 0, 9
- CSSrgb(175, 81, 231)
- HSL278°, 76%, 61%
- HSL Precise277.6°, 75.758%, 61.176%
- HSV278°, 65%, 91%
- HSB278°, 65%, 91%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.906
- GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.318, 0.906)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.318, 0.906, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.318, 0.906)
- Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB90.6%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDAF51E7
- DECIMAL ID11489767
- Name Length16
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