#af8bbb

Color #af8bbb

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 14.93 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 13.6

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Conversions

HEX

#af8bbb

RGB

rgb(175, 139, 187)

HSL

hsl(285, 26.1%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285, 25.7%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.4%, 25.7%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(62.65, 22.36, -19.85)

LCH

lch(62.65, 29.9, 318.4)

OKLCH

oklch(68.7%, 0.0798, 317.54)

HWB

hwb(285, 54.5%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97bb8b

Analogous

#978bbb

#af8bbb

#bb8baf

Triadic

#af8bbb

#bbaf8b

#8bbbaf

Split-complementary

#af8bbb

#afbb8b

#8bbb97

Tetradic

#af8bbb

#bb8b97

#97bb8b

#8bbbaf

Square

#af8bbb

#bb978b

#97bb8b

#8bafbb

Shades

Color #af8bbb mixed toward black.

#9769a7

#7b5089

#5c3c67

#3d2844

#1f1422

Tints

Color #af8bbb mixed toward white.

#bc9ec6

#cab2d2

#d7c5dd

#e4d8e8

#f2ecf4

Tones

Color #af8bbb mixed toward gray.

#ad8fb7

#ab93b3

#a997af

#a79bab

#a59fa7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a0b1 · ΔE 14.2

Deuteranopia

#a3a5ae · ΔE 17.8

Tritanopia

#ada8a6 · ΔE 20.8

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 20.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #af8bbb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#af8bbb]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Frequently asked questions

#af8bbb (#af8bbb) is rgb(175, 139, 187) in RGB.

No, #af8bbb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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