Recognised as Colour
#AF2C84
- #AF2C84
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#AF2C84 is a magenta with RGB values 175, 44, 132 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
#AF2C84#AF2C84
HEX#AF2C84
RGBrgb(175, 44, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.1725, 0.5176
RGB percentages68.6%, 17.3%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(319.7, 59.8%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319.7, 74.9%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 74.9%, 24.6%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,480,196
CSS custom property--colour: #AF2C84;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12581WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.97:1
Contrast with white5.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#50D37B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.52:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2CAF57
Analogous#992CAF, #AF2C42
Triadic#84AF2C, #2C84AF
Split complementary#42AF2C, #2CAF99
Tetradic#AF992C, #2CAF57, #2C42AF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R175
G44
B132
Red175 (68.6%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue319.69°
Saturation (HSL)59.82%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 2C · B 84
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