Recognised as Colour
#AF116D
- #AF116D
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#AF116D is a magenta with RGB values 175, 17, 109 and HSL 325°, 82%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#AF116D#AF116D
HEX#AF116D
RGBrgb(175, 17, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.0667, 0.4275
RGB percentages68.6%, 6.7%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(325.1, 82.3%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(325.1, 90.3%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 90.3%, 37.7%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,473,261
CSS custom property--colour: #AF116D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10619WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.72:1
Contrast with white6.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#50EE92
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#11AF53
Analogous#A211AF, #AF111E
Triadic#6DAF11, #116DAF
Split complementary#1EAF11, #11AFA2
Tetradic#AFA211, #11AF53, #111EAF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R175
G17
B109
Red175 (68.6%)
Green17 (6.7%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue325.06°
Saturation (HSL)82.29%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 11 · B 6D
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