#afa2bc

Color #afa2bc

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 12.4 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#afa2bc

RGB

rgb(175, 162, 188)

HSL

hsl(270, 16.3%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270, 13.8%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.9%, 13.8%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(68.45, 9.67, -11.65)

LCH

lch(68.45, 15.14, 309.69)

OKLCH

oklch(73.2%, 0.0396, 307.82)

HWB

hwb(270, 63.5%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afbca2

Analogous

#a2a2bc

#afa2bc

#bca2bc

Triadic

#afa2bc

#bcafa2

#a2bcaf

Split-complementary

#afa2bc

#bcbca2

#a2bca2

Tetradic

#afa2bc

#bca2af

#afbca2

#a2bcaf

Square

#afa2bc

#bca2a2

#afbca2

#a2bcbc

Shades

Color #afa2bc mixed toward black.

#9280a4

#756288

#574966

#3a3144

#1d1822

Tints

Color #afa2bc mixed toward white.

#bcb1c7

#cac1d2

#d7d0dd

#e4e0e9

#f2eff4

Tones

Color #afa2bc mixed toward gray.

#afa4ba

#afa6b8

#afa8b5

#afabb3

#afadb1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaa9b6 · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#aaabb5 · ΔE 9.3

Tritanopia

#aeb1b0 · ΔE 14.8

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 13.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #afa2bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afa2bc]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#afa2bc (#afa2bc) is rgb(175, 162, 188) in RGB.

No, #afa2bc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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