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#AF4CD2

#af4cd2 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#af4cd2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 29.8% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.67% cyan, 63.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 284.33°, with 59.82% saturation and 56.08% 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 4.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.33.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1894

Complementary

  1. #af4cd2
  2. #6fd24c

Split complementary

  1. #af4cd2
  2. #b2d24c
  3. #4cd26c

Analogous

  1. #6c4cd2
  2. #af4cd2
  3. #d24cb2

Triadic

  1. #af4cd2
  2. #d2af4c
  3. #4cd2af

Tetradic

  1. #af4cd2
  2. #d24c6f
  3. #6fd24c
  4. #4cd2af

Square

  1. #af4cd2
  2. #d26c4c
  3. #6fd24c
  4. #4cb2d2

Monochromatic

  1. #561b6a
  2. #872aa7
  3. #af4cd2
  4. #ca89e1
  5. #e6c6f1

Shades

#af4cd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af4cd2
  2. #9e44bd
  3. #8c3da8
  4. #7b3593
  5. #692e7e
  6. #582669
  7. #461e54
  8. #35173f
  9. #230f2a
  10. #120815
  11. #000000

Tints

#af4cd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af4cd2
  2. #b75ed7
  3. #bf70db
  4. #c782e0
  5. #cf94e4
  6. #d7a6e9
  7. #dfb7ed
  8. #e7c9f2
  9. #efdbf6
  10. #f7edfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af4cd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af4cd2
  2. #aa51ca
  3. #a656c2
  4. #a15cb9
  5. #9c61b1
  6. #9866a9
  7. #936ba1
  8. #8e7099
  9. #897690
  10. #857b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9169a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1873d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4c7bcf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad6588 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7565d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #806bd0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae5cab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af4cd2 {
  color: #af4cd2;
}
Background
.bg-af4cd2 {
  background-color: #af4cd2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-af4cd2 {
  border: 2px solid #af4cd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af4cd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 76 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 60% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af4cd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af4cd2, #d24cb2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af4cd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 76 210 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.33 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.47 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.72 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.27 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.46 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.10 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.22 #50b32d Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#af4cd2  rgb(175, 76, 210)  hsl(284, 60%, 56%)  Medium Orchid
#6fd24c  rgb(111, 210, 76)  hsl(104, 60%, 56%)  Lime Green
#d2af4c  rgb(210, 175, 76)  hsl(44, 60%, 56%)  Metallic Gold
#4cd2af  rgb(76, 210, 175)  hsl(164, 60%, 56%)  Medium Aquamarine