#af0ce9

Color #af0ce9

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 9.11 Nearest Tailwind class purple-600 #9810fa · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#af0ce9

RGB

rgb(175, 12, 233)

HSL

hsl(284.3, 90.2%, 48%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(284.3, 94.8%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.9%, 94.8%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(45.99, 82.5, -72.31)

LCH

lch(45.99, 109.7, 318.77)

OKLCH

oklch(57.3%, 0.2806, 313.04)

HWB

hwb(284.3, 4.7%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#46e90c

Analogous

#410ce9

#af0ce9

#e90cb4

Triadic

#af0ce9

#e9af0c

#0ce9af

Split-complementary

#af0ce9

#b4e90c

#0ce941

Tetradic

#af0ce9

#e90c46

#46e90c

#0ce9af

Square

#af0ce9

#e9410c

#46e90c

#0cb4e9

Shades

Color #af0ce9 mixed toward black.

#920ac2

#75089b

#580674

#3a044e

#1d0227

Tints

Color #af0ce9 mixed toward white.

#c02df4

#cd57f6

#d981f9

#e6abfb

#f2d5fd

Tones

Color #af0ce9 mixed toward gray.

#a61ed6

#9d31c4

#9543b2

#8c569f

#83688d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.05:1

White text reads better on this background (5.18:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8887ce · ΔE 24

Deuteranopia

#8e95c7 · ΔE 28.3

Tritanopia

#abb5af · ΔE 40.8

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 31.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #af0ce9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#af0ce9]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#af0ce9 (#af0ce9) is rgb(175, 12, 233) in RGB.

No, #af0ce9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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