#af9ad7

Color #af9ad7

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.28 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#af9ad7

RGB

rgb(175, 154, 215)

HSL

hsl(260.7, 43.3%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260.7, 28.4%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.6%, 28.4%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(67.38, 19.94, -28.25)

LCH

lch(67.38, 34.58, 305.22)

OKLCH

oklch(72.7%, 0.0897, 299.97)

HWB

hwb(260.7, 60.4%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2d79a

Analogous

#9aa4d7

#af9ad7

#ce9ad7

Triadic

#af9ad7

#d7af9a

#9ad7af

Split-complementary

#af9ad7

#d7ce9a

#a4d79a

Tetradic

#af9ad7

#d79ac2

#c2d79a

#9ad7af

Square

#af9ad7

#d79aa4

#c2d79a

#9ad7ce

Shades

Color #af9ad7 mixed toward black.

#8c6ec6

#6b46b0

#503484

#352358

#1b112c

Tints

Color #af9ad7 mixed toward white.

#bcabde

#cabce4

#d7cdeb

#e4ddf2

#f2eef8

Tones

Color #af9ad7 mixed toward gray.

#b19fd2

#b2a4cd

#b4a9c8

#b5aec3

#b7b4be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6ca · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#a8a9c7 · ΔE 9.4

Tritanopia

#aec0bd · ΔE 24.5

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #af9ad7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#af9ad7]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#af9ad7 (#af9ad7) is rgb(175, 154, 215) in RGB.

No, #af9ad7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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