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Recognised as Colour

#AF2FF8

  • #AF2FF8
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#AF2FF8 is a violet with RGB values 175, 47, 248 and HSL 278°, 93%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#AF2FF8#AF2FF8
HEX#AF2FF8
RGBrgb(175, 47, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.1843, 0.9725
RGB percentages68.6%, 18.4%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(278.2, 93.5%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.2, 81%, 97.3%)
CMYK29.4%, 81%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,481,080
CSS custom property--colour: #AF2FF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17924WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.58:1
Contrast with white4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#50D007

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0071FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0077F4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.7 from the original
Tritanopia#A36596no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 11.2Blue violet · ΔE 11.4Dark orchid · ΔE 21.1Fuchsia · ΔE 26.7Magenta · ΔE 26.7Medium blue · ΔE 31.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 11.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#78F82F
Analogous#4A2FF8, #F82FDD
Triadic#F8AF2F, #2FF8AF
Split complementary#DDF82F, #2FF84A
Tetradic#F84A2F, #78F82F, #2FDDF8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBF4FF
Lighter +30%#E8C3FD
Lighter +20%#D592FB
Lighter +10%#C260FA
Darker −10%#9908EC
Darker −20%#7906BB
Darker −30%#590589
Darker −40%#390358
More saturated +25%#B128FF
Less saturated −25%#A84ADD

Channel breakdown

R175
G47
B248
Red175 (68.6%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue278.21°
Saturation (HSL)93.49%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AF · G 2F · B F8

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