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Recognised as Colour

#AF289B

  • #AF289B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#AF289B is a magenta with RGB values 175, 40, 155 and HSL 309°, 63%, 42%. 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 magenta.

Colour values

#AF289B#AF289B
HEX#AF289B
RGBrgb(175, 40, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.1569, 0.6078
RGB percentages68.6%, 15.7%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(308.9, 62.8%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308.9, 77.1%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 77.1%, 11.4%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,479,195
CSS custom property--colour: #AF289B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12998WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.83:1
Contrast with white5.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#50D764

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#27589Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#596C98no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B83460no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 12.3Purple · ΔE 14.7Medium violet red · ΔE 18.2Medium orchid · ΔE 19.6Orchid · ΔE 22.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 12.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#28AF3C
Analogous#8028AF, #AF2857
Triadic#9BAF28, #289BAF
Split complementary#57AF28, #28AF80
Tetradic#AF8028, #28AF3C, #2857AF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEB5E6
Lighter +30%#E58BD7
Lighter +20%#DB62C9
Lighter +10%#D238BB
Darker −10%#851F76
Darker −20%#5C1551
Darker −30%#320C2D
Darker −40%#090208
More saturated +25%#CA0DAE
Less saturated −25%#944388

Channel breakdown

R175
G40
B155
Red175 (68.6%)
Green40 (15.7%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue308.89°
Saturation (HSL)62.79%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 28 · B 9B

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