#af99bc

Color #af99bc

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 15.18 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#af99bc

RGB

rgb(175, 153, 188)

HSL

hsl(277.7, 20.7%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.7, 18.6%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.9%, 18.6%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(66.16, 14.69, -15.1)

LCH

lch(66.16, 21.07, 314.21)

OKLCH

oklch(71.4%, 0.0556, 312.96)

HWB

hwb(277.7, 60%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6bc99

Analogous

#9e99bc

#af99bc

#bc99b8

Triadic

#af99bc

#bcaf99

#99bcaf

Split-complementary

#af99bc

#b8bc99

#99bc9e

Tetradic

#af99bc

#bc99a6

#a6bc99

#99bcaf

Square

#af99bc

#bc9e99

#a6bc99

#99b8bc

Shades

Color #af99bc mixed toward black.

#9477a6

#785a89

#5a4467

#3c2d45

#1e1722

Tints

Color #af99bc mixed toward white.

#bcaac7

#cabbd2

#d7ccde

#e4dde9

#f2eef4

Tones

Color #af99bc mixed toward gray.

#ae9cb9

#ae9fb6

#ada2b3

#aca5b0

#aba8ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6b4 · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#a7a9b2 · ΔE 13.9

Tritanopia

#aeaead · ΔE 17.8

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 16.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #af99bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#af99bc]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#af99bc (#af99bc) is rgb(175, 153, 188) in RGB.

No, #af99bc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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