Colour

#AF11CE

#AF11CE
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark violet

#AF11CE is a magenta with RGB values 175, 17, 206 and HSL 290°, 85%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#AF11CE#AF11CE

HEX#AF11CE

RGBrgb(175, 17, 206)

RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.0667, 0.8078

RGB percentages68.6%, 6.7%, 80.8%

HSLhsl(290.2, 84.8%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(290.2, 91.7%, 80.8%)

CMYK15%, 91.7%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,473,358

CSS custom property--colour: #AF11CE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13971WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness119 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.53:1

Contrast with white5.53:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#404040

Inverted#50EE31

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005FD2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#286DCAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.2 from the original

Tritanopia#AF477Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.79:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 11.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 12.1 Blue violet · ΔE 16.8 Medium orchid · ΔE 23.9 Fuchsia · ΔE 26.5 Magenta · ΔE 26.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 11.59, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#30CE11

Analogous#5011CE, #CE118F

Triadic#CEAF11, #11CEAF

Split complementary#8ECE11, #11CE51

Tetradic#CE5111, #30CE11, #118FCE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EDB2F9

Lighter +30%#E283F5

Lighter +20%#D754F1

Lighter +10%#CC25ED

Darker −10%#870D9F

Darker −20%#5F0970

Darker −30%#370541

Darker −40%#0F0112

More saturated +25%#BA00DF

Less saturated −25%#9C2DB2

Channel breakdown

R175

G17

B206

Red175 (68.6%)

Green17 (6.7%)

Blue206 (80.8%)

Hue290.16°

Saturation (HSL)84.75%

Lightness43.73%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR AF · G 11 · B CE

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Colour values

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