Colour

#AFA1D0

#AFA1D0
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Thistle

#AFA1D0 is a violet with RGB values 175, 161, 208 and HSL 258°, 33%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#AFA1D0#AFA1D0

HEX#AFA1D0

RGBrgb(175, 161, 208)

RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.6314, 0.8157

RGB percentages68.6%, 63.1%, 81.6%

HSLhsl(257.9, 33.3%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(257.9, 22.6%, 81.6%)

CMYK15.9%, 22.6%, 0%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,510,224

CSS custom property--colour: #AFA1D0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39158WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness171.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.83:1

Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7

Inverted#505E2F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#97A8D2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#99A8CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original

Tritanopia#A9A8B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 17.1 Plum · ΔE 18.6 Light steelblue · ΔE 19.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 23.8 Slate grey · ΔE 25.8 Dark grey · ΔE 26.4

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 17.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C2D0A1

Analogous#A1AAD0, #C7A1D0

Triadic#D0AFA1, #A1D0AF

Split complementary#D0C7A1, #AAD0A1

Tetradic#D0A1AA, #C2D0A1, #A1D0C7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E9E5F2

Lighter +10%#CCC3E1

Darker −10%#927FBF

Darker −20%#755DAE

Darker −30%#5D4890

Darker −40%#47376E

More saturated +25%#A88FE2

Less saturated −25%#B6B3BE

Channel breakdown

R175

G161

B208

Red175 (68.6%)

Green161 (63.1%)

Blue208 (81.6%)

Hue257.87°

Saturation (HSL)33.33%

Lightness72.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR AF · G A1 · B D0

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Colour values

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