#af8ace

Color #af8ace

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 14.03 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#af8ace

RGB

rgb(175, 138, 206)

HSL

hsl(272.6, 41%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.6, 33%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(15%, 33%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(63.13, 26.95, -29.79)

LCH

lch(63.13, 40.17, 312.13)

OKLCH

oklch(69.3%, 0.105, 308.74)

HWB

hwb(272.6, 54.1%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a9ce8a

Analogous

#8d8ace

#af8ace

#ce8acb

Triadic

#af8ace

#ceaf8a

#8aceaf

Split-complementary

#af8ace

#cbce8a

#8ace8d

Tetradic

#af8ace

#ce8aa9

#a9ce8a

#8aceaf

Square

#af8ace

#ce8d8a

#a9ce8a

#8acbce

Shades

Color #af8ace mixed toward black.

#9362bd

#7744a2

#593379

#3b2251

#1e1128

Tints

Color #af8ace mixed toward white.

#bc9ed6

#cab1de

#d7c5e7

#e4d8ef

#f2ecf7

Tones

Color #af8ace mixed toward gray.

#af90c8

#ae95c3

#ae9bbd

#ada1b7

#ada6b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0c0 · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#a2a5bd · ΔE 14.2

Tritanopia

#adb5b2 · ΔE 24.7

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 22.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #af8ace;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#af8ace]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#af8ace (#af8ace) is rgb(175, 138, 206) in RGB.

No, #af8ace is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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