#af97ea

Color #af97ea

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 18.85 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#af97ea

RGB

rgb(175, 151, 234)

HSL

hsl(257.3, 66.4%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(257.3, 35.5%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.2%, 35.5%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(67.42, 26.04, -38.66)

LCH

lch(67.42, 46.61, 303.96)

OKLCH

oklch(72.9%, 0.1201, 296.61)

HWB

hwb(257.3, 59.2%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d2ea97

Analogous

#97a9ea

#af97ea

#d897ea

Triadic

#af97ea

#eaaf97

#97eaaf

Split-complementary

#af97ea

#ead897

#a9ea97

Tetradic

#af97ea

#ea97d2

#d2ea97

#97eaaf

Square

#af97ea

#ea97a9

#d2ea97

#97ead8

Shades

Color #af97ea mixed toward black.

#8662df

#5d2cd4

#4520a0

#2e166b

#170b35

Tints

Color #af97ea mixed toward white.

#bca8ee

#cabaf1

#d7cbf5

#e4dcf8

#f2eefc

Tones

Color #af97ea mixed toward gray.

#b29ee3

#b5a5dc

#b8acd5

#bbb3ce

#bebac7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5da · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#a7a8d5 · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#aeccc8 · ΔE 27.4

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 23.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #af97ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#af97ea]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#af97ea (#af97ea) is rgb(175, 151, 234) in RGB.

No, #af97ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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