#af87af

Color #af87af

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 17.3 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 13.4

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Conversions

HEX

#af87af

RGB

rgb(175, 135, 175)

HSL

hsl(300, 20%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 22.9%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(61.25, 22.23, -15.18)

LCH

lch(61.25, 26.92, 325.67)

OKLCH

oklch(67.5%, 0.0736, 326.35)

HWB

hwb(300, 52.9%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#87af87

Analogous

#9b87af

#af87af

#af879b

Triadic

#af87af

#afaf87

#87afaf

Split-complementary

#af87af

#9baf87

#87af9b

Tetradic

#af87af

#af8787

#87af87

#87afaf

Square

#af87af

#af9b87

#87af87

#879baf

Shades

Color #af87af mixed toward black.

#9a689a

#7c537c

#5d3e5d

#3e293e

#1f151f

Tints

Color #af87af mixed toward white.

#bc9bbc

#caafca

#d7c3d7

#e4d7e4

#f2ebf2

Tones

Color #af87af mixed toward gray.

#ac8aac

#a88ea8

#a591a5

#a294a2

#9e989e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9f9fa6 · ΔE 17.7

Deuteranopia

#a1a4a4 · ΔE 19.7

Tritanopia

#ad9f9e · ΔE 17

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 19.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #af87af;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#af87af]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#af87af (#af87af) is rgb(175, 135, 175) in RGB.

No, #af87af is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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