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Colour

#AF00B0

  • #AF00B0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#AF00B0 is a magenta with RGB values 175, 0, 176 and HSL 300°, 100%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#AF00B0#AF00B0
HEX#AF00B0
RGBrgb(175, 0, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0, 0.6902
RGB percentages68.6%, 0%, 69%
HSLhsl(299.7, 100%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(299.7, 100%, 69%)
CMYK0.6%, 100%, 0%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,468,976
CSS custom property--colour: #AF00B0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12249WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.09:1
Contrast with white6.09:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#50FF4F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0056B4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59 from the original
Deuteranopia#4469ADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B53166no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 16.6Dark magenta · ΔE 16.6Medium orchid · ΔE 19.4Purple · ΔE 21.7Dark violet · ΔE 24.2Blue violet · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 16.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#01B000
Analogous#5700B0, #B00059
Triadic#B0AF00, #00B0AF
Split complementary#59B000, #00B057
Tetradic#B05700, #01B000, #0059B0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FE7DFF
Lighter +30%#FE4AFF
Lighter +20%#FE17FF
Lighter +10%#E200E3
Darker −10%#7C007D
Darker −20%#4A004A
Darker −30%#170017
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AF00B0
Less saturated −25%#99169A

Channel breakdown

R175
G0
B176
Red175 (68.6%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue299.66°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AF · G 00 · B B0

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