Recognised as Colour
#AF197F
- #AF197F
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#AF197F is a magenta with RGB values 175, 25, 127 and HSL 319°, 75%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#AF197F#AF197F
HEX#AF197F
RGBrgb(175, 25, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.098, 0.498
RGB percentages68.6%, 9.8%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(319.2, 75%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319.2, 85.7%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 85.7%, 27.4%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,475,327
CSS custom property--colour: #AF197F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.11342WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.43:1
Contrast with white6.43:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#50E680
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#19AF49
Analogous#9419AF, #AF1934
Triadic#7FAF19, #197FAF
Split complementary#34AF19, #19AF94
Tetradic#AF9419, #19AF49, #1934AF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R175
G25
B127
Red175 (68.6%)
Green25 (9.8%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue319.2°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 19 · B 7F
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