#af7dcd

Color #af7dcd

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 17.1 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#af7dcd

RGB

rgb(175, 125, 205)

HSL

hsl(277.5, 44.4%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.5, 39%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.6%, 39%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(60.06, 34.02, -34)

LCH

lch(60.06, 48.1, 315.02)

OKLCH

oklch(66.9%, 0.1264, 312.02)

HWB

hwb(277.5, 49%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9bcd7d

Analogous

#877dcd

#af7dcd

#cd7dc3

Triadic

#af7dcd

#cdaf7d

#7dcdaf

Split-complementary

#af7dcd

#c3cd7d

#7dcd87

Tetradic

#af7dcd

#cd7d9b

#9bcd7d

#7dcdaf

Square

#af7dcd

#cd877d

#9bcd7d

#7dc3cd

Shades

Color #af7dcd mixed toward black.

#9755be

#7a3d9f

#5c2e77

#3d1f4f

#1f0f28

Tints

Color #af7dcd mixed toward white.

#bc93d5

#caa8de

#d7bee6

#e4d4ee

#f2e9f7

Tones

Color #af7dcd mixed toward gray.

#ad84c6

#ac8ac0

#aa91b9

#a898b2

#a79eac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.64:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9bbe · ΔE 13.6

Deuteranopia

#9fa2ba · ΔE 16.6

Tritanopia

#adb0ad · ΔE 26.9

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 24

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Code

CSS

background-color: #af7dcd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#af7dcd]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#af7dcd (#af7dcd) is rgb(175, 125, 205) in RGB.

No, #af7dcd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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