#af97be

Color #af97be

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 16.54 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#af97be

RGB

rgb(175, 151, 190)

HSL

hsl(276.9, 23.1%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.9, 20.5%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.9%, 20.5%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(65.72, 16.22, -16.87)

LCH

lch(65.72, 23.4, 313.87)

OKLCH

oklch(71.1%, 0.0618, 312.31)

HWB

hwb(276.9, 59.2%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6be97

Analogous

#9c97be

#af97be

#be97ba

Triadic

#af97be

#beaf97

#97beaf

Split-complementary

#af97be

#babe97

#97be9c

Tetradic

#af97be

#be97a6

#a6be97

#97beaf

Square

#af97be

#be9c97

#a6be97

#97babe

Shades

Color #af97be mixed toward black.

#9474a8

#78578c

#5a4269

#3c2c46

#1e1623

Tints

Color #af97be mixed toward white.

#bca8c9

#cabad4

#d7cbdf

#e4dce9

#f2eef4

Tones

Color #af97be mixed toward gray.

#ae9abb

#ae9eb8

#ada1b4

#aca4b1

#aba7ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5b6 · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#a7a8b3 · ΔE 13.8

Tritanopia

#aeaead · ΔE 18.9

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 17.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #af97be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#af97be]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#af97be (#af97be) is rgb(175, 151, 190) in RGB.

No, #af97be is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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