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Recognised as Colour

#AF4AC2

  • #AF4AC2
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#AF4AC2 is a magenta with RGB values 175, 74, 194 and HSL 291°, 50%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#AF4AC2#AF4AC2
HEX#AF4AC2
RGBrgb(175, 74, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.2902, 0.7608
RGB percentages68.6%, 29%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(290.5, 49.6%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.5, 61.9%, 76.1%)
CMYK9.8%, 61.9%, 0%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,487,938
CSS custom property--colour: #AF4AC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17907WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.58:1
Contrast with white4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#50B53D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2E6EC6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#5679BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50 from the original
Tritanopia#B05D7Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.6 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

Medium orchid · ΔE 5.2Orchid · ΔE 17Dark orchid · ΔE 18.1Dark magenta · ΔE 18.3Purple · ΔE 21.2Violet · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 5.24, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5DC24A
Analogous#734AC2, #C24A99
Triadic#C2AF4A, #4AC2AF
Split complementary#99C24A, #4AC273
Tetradic#C2734A, #5DC24A, #4A99C2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2E3F5
Lighter +30%#E2BCE9
Lighter +20%#D196DC
Lighter +10%#C070CF
Darker −10%#9137A2
Darker −20%#6F2A7C
Darker −30%#4D1D56
Darker −40%#2B1030
More saturated +25%#C42CE0
Less saturated −25%#9A68A4

Channel breakdown

R175
G74
B194
Red175 (68.6%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue290.5°
Saturation (HSL)49.59%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AF · G 4A · B C2

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