Recognised as Colour

#AF2C83

#AF2C83
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#AF2C83 is a magenta with RGB values 175, 44, 131 and HSL 320°, 60%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#AF2C83#AF2C83

HEX#AF2C83

RGBrgb(175, 44, 131)

RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.1725, 0.5137

RGB percentages68.6%, 17.3%, 51.4%

HSLhsl(320.2, 59.8%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(320.2, 74.9%, 68.6%)

CMYK0%, 74.9%, 25.1%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,480,195

CSS custom property--colour: #AF2C83;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12554WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness110.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.98:1

Contrast with white5.98:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E

Inverted#50D37C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C5585no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#646B80no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.9 from the original

Tritanopia#BB2A54no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 12 Purple · ΔE 21.9 Dark magenta · ΔE 22.6 Hot pink · ΔE 25.1 Orchid · ΔE 26.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 30

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 12.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2CAF58

Analogous#992CAF, #AF2C42

Triadic#83AF2C, #2C83AF

Split complementary#42AF2C, #2CAF99

Tetradic#AF992C, #2CAF58, #2C42AF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EEB9DC

Lighter +30%#E391C8

Lighter +20%#D968B3

Lighter +10%#CF3F9F

Darker −10%#862264

Darker −20%#5D1846

Darker −30%#350D27

Darker −40%#0C0309

More saturated +25%#CA118C

Less saturated −25%#94477A

Channel breakdown

R175

G44

B131

Red175 (68.6%)

Green44 (17.3%)

Blue131 (51.4%)

Hue320.15°

Saturation (HSL)59.82%

Lightness42.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AF · G 2C · B 83

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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