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#AF4BBF

#af4bbf ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#af4bbf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 29.41% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.38% cyan, 60.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 291.72°, with 47.54% saturation and 52.16% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 4.39.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1791

Complementary

  1. #af4bbf
  2. #5bbf4b

Split complementary

  1. #af4bbf
  2. #95bf4b
  3. #4bbf75

Analogous

  1. #754bbf
  2. #af4bbf
  3. #bf4b95

Triadic

  1. #af4bbf
  2. #bfaf4b
  3. #4bbfaf

Tetradic

  1. #af4bbf
  2. #bf4b5b
  3. #5bbf4b
  4. #4bbfaf

Square

  1. #af4bbf
  2. #bf754b
  3. #5bbf4b
  4. #4b95bf

Monochromatic

  1. #4c1e53
  2. #7f328c
  3. #af4bbf
  4. #c883d3
  5. #e1bce7

Shades

#af4bbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af4bbf
  2. #9e44ac
  3. #8c3c99
  4. #7b3586
  5. #692d73
  6. #582660
  7. #461e4c
  8. #351739
  9. #230f26
  10. #120813
  11. #000000

Tints

#af4bbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af4bbf
  2. #b75dc5
  3. #bf6fcc
  4. #c781d2
  5. #cf93d9
  6. #d7a5df
  7. #dfb7e5
  8. #e7c9ec
  9. #efdbf2
  10. #f7edf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af4bbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af4bbf
  2. #aa50b9
  3. #a656b2
  4. #a15bac
  5. #9c60a6
  6. #9866a0
  7. #936b99
  8. #8e7093
  9. #89758d
  10. #857b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #906798 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #336ec3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5979bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b15d7e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7962c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #846abd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0569c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af4bbf {
  color: #af4bbf;
}
Background
.bg-af4bbf {
  background-color: #af4bbf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-af4bbf {
  border: 2px solid #af4bbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af4bbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 75 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 48% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af4bbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af4bbf, #bf4b95);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af4bbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 75 191 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 4.39 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.50 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.90 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.93 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.54 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 11.01 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.49 #50b440 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#af4bbf  rgb(175, 75, 191)  hsl(292, 48%, 52%)  Purpureus
#5bbf4b  rgb(91, 191, 75)  hsl(112, 48%, 52%)  Mantis
#bfaf4b  rgb(191, 175, 75)  hsl(52, 48%, 52%)  Vegas Gold
#4bbfaf  rgb(75, 191, 175)  hsl(172, 48%, 52%)  Tiffany Blue