Information about #AF32CA color

#AF32CA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF32CA belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 50, 202) — 68.6% red, 19.6% green, 79.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 60 / 0 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AF32CA reads as a strongly colored electric magenta and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dark Orchid (#9932CC). Slightly further away sit Purple Flower (#A74AC7) and Barney (#AC1DB8).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 50, 202) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AF32CA: 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.

#AF32CA color variations

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

#AF32CA 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 #AF32CA

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

Steel Pink color link
Steel Pink

#CC33CC

Purpley Pink color link
Purpley Pink

#C83CB9

Purply color link
Purply

#983FB2

Pinky Purple color link
Pinky Purple

#C94CBE

Byzantine color link
Byzantine

#BD33A4

Purple Plum color link
Purple Plum

#9C51B6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF32CA
  • RGB175, 50, 202
  • CMYK11, 60, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(175, 50, 202)
  • HSL289°, 60%, 49%
  • HSL Precise289.342°, 60.317%, 49.412%
  • HSV289°, 75%, 79%
  • HSB289°, 75%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.196, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.196, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.196, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF32CA
  • DECIMAL ID11481802
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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