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#AF47DB

#af47db ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#af47db is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 27.84% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.09% cyan, 67.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 282.16°, with 67.27% saturation and 56.86% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.39.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1873

Complementary

  1. #af47db
  2. #73db47

Split complementary

  1. #af47db
  2. #bddb47
  3. #47db65

Analogous

  1. #6547db
  2. #af47db
  3. #db47bd

Triadic

  1. #af47db
  2. #dbaf47
  3. #47dbaf

Tetradic

  1. #af47db
  2. #db4773
  3. #73db47
  4. #47dbaf

Square

  1. #af47db
  2. #db6547
  3. #73db47
  4. #47bddb

Monochromatic

  1. #571673
  2. #8823b3
  3. #af47db
  4. #cb87e8
  5. #e7c7f4

Shades

#af47db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af47db
  2. #9e40c5
  3. #8c39af
  4. #7b3299
  5. #692b83
  6. #58246e
  7. #461c58
  8. #351542
  9. #230e2c
  10. #120716
  11. #000000

Tints

#af47db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af47db
  2. #b759df
  3. #bf6ce2
  4. #c77ee6
  5. #cf91e9
  6. #d7a3ed
  7. #dfb5f1
  8. #e7c8f4
  9. #efdaf8
  10. #f7edfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af47db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af47db
  2. #aa4dd2
  3. #a652c9
  4. #a158c0
  5. #9c5eb7
  6. #9864ae
  7. #9369a4
  8. #8e6f9b
  9. #897592
  10. #857a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9168a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3f7ad8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ab658c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7064de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c6ad9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ad5ab1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af47db {
  color: #af47db;
}
Background
.bg-af47db {
  background-color: #af47db;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-af47db {
  border: 2px solid #af47db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af47db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 71 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 67% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af47db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af47db, #db47bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af47db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 71 219 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.39 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.84 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.87 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.38 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.51 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.69 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.43 #50b824 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#af47db  rgb(175, 71, 219)  hsl(282, 67%, 57%)  Medium Orchid
#73db47  rgb(115, 219, 71)  hsl(102, 67%, 57%)  Lime Green
#dbaf47  rgb(219, 175, 71)  hsl(42, 67%, 57%)  Metallic Gold
#47dbaf  rgb(71, 219, 175)  hsl(162, 67%, 57%)  Medium Aquamarine