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#AF07BB

#af07bb ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#af07bb is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 2.75% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.42% cyan, 96.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 296°, with 92.78% saturation and 38.04% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 5.5.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1285

Complementary

  1. #af07bb
  2. #13bb07

Split complementary

  1. #af07bb
  2. #6dbb07
  3. #07bb55

Analogous

  1. #5507bb
  2. #af07bb
  3. #bb076d

Triadic

  1. #af07bb
  2. #bbaf07
  3. #07bbaf

Tetradic

  1. #af07bb
  2. #bb0713
  3. #13bb07
  4. #07bbaf

Square

  1. #af07bb
  2. #bb5507
  3. #13bb07
  4. #076dbb

Monochromatic

  1. #250128
  2. #6a0471
  3. #af07bb
  4. #e818f6
  5. #ef62f9

Shades

#af07bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af07bb
  2. #9e06a8
  3. #8c0696
  4. #7b0583
  5. #690470
  6. #58045e
  7. #46034b
  8. #350238
  9. #230125
  10. #120113
  11. #000000

Tints

#af07bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af07bb
  2. #b720c2
  3. #bf39c9
  4. #c751cf
  5. #cf6ad6
  6. #d783dd
  7. #df9ce4
  8. #e7b5eb
  9. #efcdf1
  10. #f7e6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af07bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af07bb
  2. #aa13b5
  3. #a61faf
  4. #a12ba9
  5. #9c37a3
  6. #98449e
  7. #935098
  8. #8e5c92
  9. #89688c
  10. #857486
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #894f8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0059bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3d6ab8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b33a6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c46bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b54b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b12d93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af07bb {
  color: #af07bb;
}
Background
.bg-af07bb {
  background-color: #af07bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-af07bb {
  border: 2px solid #af07bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af07bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 7 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 296 93% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af07bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af07bb, #bb076d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af07bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 7 187 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.50 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.70 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.17 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.11 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.37 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.73 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.81 #50f844 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#af07bb  rgb(175, 7, 187)  hsl(296, 93%, 38%)  Dark Orchid
#13bb07  rgb(19, 187, 7)  hsl(116, 93%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#bbaf07  rgb(187, 175, 7)  hsl(56, 93%, 38%)  Old Gold
#07bbaf  rgb(7, 187, 175)  hsl(176, 93%, 38%)  Tiffany Blue