#af69e1

Color #af69e1

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 10.68 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#af69e1

RGB

rgb(175, 105, 225)

HSL

hsl(275, 66.7%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275, 53.3%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.2%, 53.3%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(56.74, 49.31, -50.48)

LCH

lch(56.74, 70.57, 314.33)

OKLCH

oklch(64.8%, 0.1825, 309.13)

HWB

hwb(275, 41.2%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9be169

Analogous

#7369e1

#af69e1

#e169d7

Triadic

#af69e1

#e1af69

#69e1af

Split-complementary

#af69e1

#d7e169

#69e173

Tetradic

#af69e1

#e1699b

#9be169

#69e1af

Square

#af69e1

#e17369

#9be169

#69d7e1

Shades

Color #af69e1 mixed toward black.

#973bd8

#7a25b7

#5c1b8a

#3d125c

#1f092e

Tints

Color #af69e1 mixed toward white.

#bc82e6

#ca9beb

#d7b4f0

#e4cdf5

#f2e6fa

Tones

Color #af69e1 mixed toward gray.

#ad73d7

#ac7dcd

#aa87c3

#a891b9

#a79baf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.93:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9695cc · ΔE 15.7

Deuteranopia

#9a9ec7 · ΔE 18.5

Tritanopia

#acbab5 · ΔE 31.8

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 27.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #af69e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#af69e1]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#af69e1 (#af69e1) is rgb(175, 105, 225) in RGB.

No, #af69e1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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