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Recognised as Colour

#AF2079

  • #AF2079
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#AF2079 is a magenta with RGB values 175, 32, 121 and HSL 323°, 69%, 41%. 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

#AF2079#AF2079
HEX#AF2079
RGBrgb(175, 32, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.1255, 0.4745
RGB percentages68.6%, 12.5%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(322.7, 69.1%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322.7, 81.7%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 81.7%, 30.9%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,477,113
CSS custom property--colour: #AF2079;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11527WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.35:1
Contrast with white6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#454545
Inverted#50DF86

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#39507Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#646876no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.8 from the original
Tritanopia#BC164Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 10Purple · ΔE 24.4Dark magenta · ΔE 25.2Hot pink · ΔE 25.5Deep pink · ΔE 28.8Pale violetred · ΔE 30.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 9.99, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#20AF56
Analogous#9E20AF, #AF2031
Triadic#79AF20, #2079AF
Split complementary#31AF20, #20AF9E
Tetradic#AF9E20, #20AF56, #2031AF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F0ABD6
Lighter +30%#E880C1
Lighter +20%#E055AB
Lighter +10%#D82A96
Darker −10%#84185B
Darker −20%#59103D
Darker −30%#2E0820
Darker −40%#030002
More saturated +25%#C9067F
Less saturated −25%#953A73

Channel breakdown

R175
G32
B121
Red175 (68.6%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue322.66°
Saturation (HSL)69.08%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 20 · B 79

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