#af89dc

Color #af89dc

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 16.74 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#af89dc

RGB

rgb(175, 137, 220)

HSL

hsl(267.5, 54.2%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(267.5, 37.7%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.5%, 37.7%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(63.49, 30.64, -37.06)

LCH

lch(63.49, 48.09, 309.58)

OKLCH

oklch(69.7%, 0.1246, 304.4)

HWB

hwb(267.5, 53.7%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b6dc89

Analogous

#898cdc

#af89dc

#d989dc

Triadic

#af89dc

#dcaf89

#89dcaf

Split-complementary

#af89dc

#dcd989

#8cdc89

Tetradic

#af89dc

#dc89b6

#b6dc89

#89dcaf

Square

#af89dc

#dc898c

#b6dc89

#89dcd9

Shades

Color #af89dc mixed toward black.

#905bce

#7237b7

#55298a

#391b5c

#1c0e2e

Tints

Color #af89dc mixed toward white.

#bc9de2

#cab0e8

#d7c4ed

#e4d8f3

#f2ebf9

Tones

Color #af89dc mixed toward gray.

#b090d5

#b097ce

#b19ec7

#b1a5c0

#b2acb9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0cc · ΔE 10.5

Deuteranopia

#a2a5c8 · ΔE 12.6

Tritanopia

#adbebb · ΔE 25.9

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 23.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #af89dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#af89dc]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#af89dc (#af89dc) is rgb(175, 137, 220) in RGB.

No, #af89dc is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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