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#af87bf ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#af87bf is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 52.94% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.38% cyan, 29.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 282.86°, with 30.43% saturation and 63.92% 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 7.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 6.71.

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Relative luminance0.302

Complementary

  1. #af87bf
  2. #97bf87

Split complementary

  1. #af87bf
  2. #b3bf87
  3. #87bf93

Analogous

  1. #9387bf
  2. #af87bf
  3. #bf87b3

Triadic

  1. #af87bf
  2. #bfaf87
  3. #87bfaf

Tetradic

  1. #af87bf
  2. #bf8797
  3. #97bf87
  4. #87bfaf

Square

  1. #af87bf
  2. #bf9387
  3. #97bf87
  4. #87b3bf

Monochromatic

  1. #623c71
  2. #8d57a3
  3. #af87bf
  4. #d0b9da
  5. #f2ebf4

Shades

#af87bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af87bf
  2. #9e7aac
  3. #8c6c99
  4. #7b5f86
  5. #695173
  6. #584460
  7. #46364c
  8. #352939
  9. #231b26
  10. #120e13
  11. #000000

Tints

#af87bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af87bf
  2. #b793c5
  3. #bf9fcc
  4. #c7abd2
  5. #cfb7d9
  6. #d7c3df
  7. #dfcfe5
  8. #e7dbec
  9. #efe7f2
  10. #f7f3f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af87bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af87bf
  2. #aa86b9
  3. #a686b2
  4. #a185ac
  5. #9c84a6
  6. #9884a0
  7. #938399
  8. #8e8293
  9. #89818d
  10. #858186
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a090a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7f93c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8897bd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #af8e9b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #958ec0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9991be ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af8bab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af87bf {
  color: #af87bf;
}
Background
.bg-af87bf {
  background-color: #af87bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-af87bf {
  border: 2px solid #af87bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af87bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 135 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 30% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af87bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af87bf, #bf87b3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af87bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 135 191 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 6.71 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.26 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.72 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.98 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.97 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 10.14 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.54 #507840 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#af87bf  rgb(175, 135, 191)  hsl(283, 30%, 64%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#97bf87  rgb(151, 191, 135)  hsl(103, 30%, 64%)  Dark Sea Green
#bfaf87  rgb(191, 175, 135)  hsl(43, 30%, 64%)  Ecru
#87bfaf  rgb(135, 191, 175)  hsl(163, 30%, 64%)  Medium Aquamarine