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#AF70FF

#af70ff ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#af70ff is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 43.92% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.37% cyan, 56.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 266.43°, with 100% saturation and 71.96% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 6.63.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2792

Complementary

  1. #af70ff
  2. #c0ff70

Split complementary

  1. #af70ff
  2. #fff670
  3. #79ff70

Analogous

  1. #7079ff
  2. #af70ff
  3. #f670ff

Triadic

  1. #af70ff
  2. #ffaf70
  3. #70ffaf

Tetradic

  1. #af70ff
  2. #ff70c0
  3. #c0ff70
  4. #70ffaf

Square

  1. #af70ff
  2. #ff7079
  3. #c0ff70
  4. #70fff6

Monochromatic

  1. #5e00d6
  2. #8423ff
  3. #af70ff
  4. #dabcff
  5. #f4ebff

Shades

#af70ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af70ff
  2. #9e65e6
  3. #8c5acc
  4. #7b4eb3
  5. #694399
  6. #583880
  7. #462d66
  8. #35224d
  9. #231633
  10. #120b1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#af70ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af70ff
  2. #b77eff
  3. #bf8dff
  4. #c79bff
  5. #cfa9ff
  6. #d7b8ff
  7. #dfc6ff
  8. #e7d4ff
  9. #efe2ff
  10. #f7f1ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af70ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af70ff
  2. #aa72f2
  3. #a673e6
  4. #a175d9
  5. #9c76cc
  6. #9878c0
  7. #937ab3
  8. #8e7ba6
  9. #897d99
  10. #857e8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d84c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #318fff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a8ffc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9f8dad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7984ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f84fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a682d3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af70ff {
  color: #af70ff;
}
Background
.bg-af70ff {
  background-color: #af70ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-af70ff {
  border: 2px solid #af70ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af70ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 112 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 100% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af70ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af70ff, #f670ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af70ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 112 255 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.63 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.25 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.51 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.66 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.56 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 9.61 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 12.04 #508f00 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#af70ff  rgb(175, 112, 255)  hsl(266, 100%, 72%)  Medium Purple
#c0ff70  rgb(192, 255, 112)  hsl(86, 100%, 72%)  Inchworm
#ffaf70  rgb(255, 175, 112)  hsl(26, 100%, 72%)  Sandy Brown
#70ffaf  rgb(112, 255, 175)  hsl(146, 100%, 72%)  Medium Spring Green