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Recognised as Colour

#AF00C7

  • #AF00C7
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#AF00C7 is a magenta with RGB values 175, 0, 199 and HSL 293°, 100%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#AF00C7#AF00C7
HEX#AF00C7
RGBrgb(175, 0, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0, 0.7804
RGB percentages68.6%, 0%, 78%
HSLhsl(292.8, 100%, 39%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.8, 100%, 78%)
CMYK12.1%, 100%, 0%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,468,999
CSS custom property--colour: #AF00C7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13237WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.76:1
Contrast with white5.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#343434
Inverted#50FF38

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005BCBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#2E6BC3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.6 from the original
Tritanopia#B04074no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 12.9Dark violet · ΔE 13.5Blue violet · ΔE 19.1Medium orchid · ΔE 23.7Dark magenta · ΔE 26.3Fuchsia · ΔE 26.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 12.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#18C700
Analogous#4C00C7, #C7007B
Triadic#C7AF00, #00C7AF
Split complementary#7BC700, #00C74C
Tetradic#C74C00, #18C700, #007BC7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F294FF
Lighter +30%#EC61FF
Lighter +20%#E62EFF
Lighter +10%#DC00FA
Darker −10%#820094
Darker −20%#550061
Darker −30%#28002E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AF00C7
Less saturated −25%#9C19AE

Channel breakdown

R175
G0
B199
Red175 (68.6%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue292.76°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness39.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AF · G 00 · B C7

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