#af8cca

Color #af8cca

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 13.47 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#af8cca

RGB

rgb(175, 140, 202)

HSL

hsl(273.9, 36.9%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(273.9, 30.7%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.4%, 30.7%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(63.45, 24.95, -27.05)

LCH

lch(63.45, 36.8, 312.69)

OKLCH

oklch(69.5%, 0.0965, 309.74)

HWB

hwb(273.9, 54.9%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a7ca8c

Analogous

#908cca

#af8cca

#ca8cc6

Triadic

#af8cca

#caaf8c

#8ccaaf

Split-complementary

#af8cca

#c6ca8c

#8cca90

Tetradic

#af8cca

#ca8ca7

#a7ca8c

#8ccaaf

Square

#af8cca

#ca908c

#a7ca8c

#8cc6ca

Shades

Color #af8cca mixed toward black.

#9465b8

#78489c

#5a3675

#3c244e

#1e1227

Tints

Color #af8cca mixed toward white.

#bc9fd3

#cab2dc

#d7c6e5

#e4d9ed

#f2ecf6

Tones

Color #af8cca mixed toward gray.

#ae91c5

#ae96c0

#ad9cbb

#aca1b5

#aca6b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a1bd · ΔE 12

Deuteranopia

#a3a5ba · ΔE 14.4

Tritanopia

#adb3b0 · ΔE 24.2

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 21.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #af8cca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#af8cca]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#af8cca (#af8cca) is rgb(175, 140, 202) in RGB.

No, #af8cca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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