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#AF32BC

#af32bc ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#af32bc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 19.61% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.91% cyan, 73.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 294.35°, with 57.98% saturation and 46.67% 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 5.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 5.45.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1503

Complementary

  1. #af32bc
  2. #3fbc32

Split complementary

  1. #af32bc
  2. #84bc32
  3. #32bc6a

Analogous

  1. #6a32bc
  2. #af32bc
  3. #bc3284

Triadic

  1. #af32bc
  2. #bcaf32
  3. #32bcaf

Tetradic

  1. #af32bc
  2. #bc323f
  3. #3fbc32
  4. #32bcaf

Square

  1. #af32bc
  2. #bc6a32
  3. #3fbc32
  4. #3284bc

Monochromatic

  1. #3f1243
  2. #772280
  3. #af32bc
  4. #cb65d6
  5. #e0a1e6

Shades

#af32bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af32bc
  2. #9e2da9
  3. #8c2896
  4. #7b2384
  5. #691e71
  6. #58195e
  7. #46144b
  8. #350f38
  9. #230a26
  10. #120513
  11. #000000

Tints

#af32bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af32bc
  2. #b747c3
  3. #bf5bc9
  4. #c770d0
  5. #cf84d7
  6. #d799de
  7. #dfade4
  8. #e7c2eb
  9. #efd6f2
  10. #f7ebf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af32bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af32bc
  2. #aa3ab6
  3. #a642b0
  4. #a149aa
  5. #9c51a4
  6. #98599e
  7. #936198
  8. #8e6992
  9. #89708c
  10. #857886
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c5a93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4b71b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b24b75 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7253be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f5eba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b14297 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af32bc {
  color: #af32bc;
}
Background
.bg-af32bc {
  background-color: #af32bc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-af32bc {
  border: 2px solid #af32bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af32bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 50 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 294 58% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af32bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af32bc, #bc3284);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af32bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 50 188 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.45 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.50 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.33 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.69 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.99 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.70 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.19 #50cd43 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Purpureus
#af32bc  rgb(175, 50, 188)  hsl(294, 58%, 47%)  Purpureus
#3fbc32  rgb(63, 188, 50)  hsl(114, 58%, 47%)  Kelly Green
#bcaf32  rgb(188, 175, 50)  hsl(54, 58%, 47%)  Brass
#32bcaf  rgb(50, 188, 175)  hsl(174, 58%, 47%)  Tiffany Blue