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#AF19CF

#af19cf ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#af19cf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 9.8% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.46% cyan, 87.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 289.45°, with 78.45% saturation and 45.49% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 3.68.

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Web safe#9900cc
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Relative luminance0.1431

Complementary

  1. #af19cf
  2. #39cf19

Split complementary

  1. #af19cf
  2. #94cf19
  3. #19cf54

Analogous

  1. #5419cf
  2. #af19cf
  3. #cf1994

Triadic

  1. #af19cf
  2. #cfaf19
  3. #19cfaf

Tetradic

  1. #af19cf
  2. #cf1939
  3. #39cf19
  4. #19cfaf

Square

  1. #af19cf
  2. #cf5419
  3. #39cf19
  4. #1994cf

Monochromatic

  1. #3c0946
  2. #75118b
  3. #af19cf
  4. #cd4be9
  5. #e08ff2

Shades

#af19cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af19cf
  2. #9e17ba
  3. #8c14a6
  4. #7b1291
  5. #690f7c
  6. #580d68
  7. #460a53
  8. #35083e
  9. #230529
  10. #120315
  11. #000000

Tints

#af19cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af19cf
  2. #b730d4
  3. #bf47d9
  4. #c75edd
  5. #cf75e2
  6. #d78ce7
  7. #dfa3ec
  8. #e7baf1
  9. #efd1f5
  10. #f7e8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af19cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af19cf
  2. #aa23c7
  3. #a62ebf
  4. #a138b7
  5. #9c42af
  6. #984da8
  7. #9357a0
  8. #8e6198
  9. #896b90
  10. #857688
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b559d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2a6ecb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ae497b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #694dd2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7758cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af3ba3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af19cf {
  color: #af19cf;
}
Background
.bg-af19cf {
  background-color: #af19cf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-af19cf {
  border: 2px solid #af19cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af19cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 25 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 78% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af19cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af19cf, #cf1994);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af19cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 25 207 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 3.68 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.84 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.76 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.93 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.03 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.13 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.41 #50e630 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#af19cf  rgb(175, 25, 207)  hsl(289, 78%, 45%)  Dark Orchid
#39cf19  rgb(57, 207, 25)  hsl(109, 78%, 45%)  Lime Green
#cfaf19  rgb(207, 175, 25)  hsl(49, 78%, 45%)  Metallic Gold
#19cfaf  rgb(25, 207, 175)  hsl(169, 78%, 45%)  Medium Aquamarine