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#AF92AA

#af92aa ≈ Pastel Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#af92aa is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 57.25% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.57% magenta, 2.86% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 310.34°, with 15.34% saturation and 62.94% 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 7.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Purple (#b39eb5), ΔE 4.

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Relative luminance0.3257

Complementary

  1. #af92aa
  2. #92af97

Split complementary

  1. #af92aa
  2. #9caf92
  3. #92afa5

Analogous

  1. #a592af
  2. #af92aa
  3. #af929c

Triadic

  1. #af92aa
  2. #aaaf92
  3. #92aaaf

Tetradic

  1. #af92aa
  2. #af9792
  3. #92af97
  4. #92aaaf

Square

  1. #af92aa
  2. #afa592
  3. #92af97
  4. #929caf

Monochromatic

  1. #61475c
  2. #8d6787
  3. #af92aa
  4. #cfbecc
  5. #f0eaef

Shades

#af92aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af92aa
  2. #9e8399
  3. #8c7588
  4. #7b6677
  5. #695866
  6. #584955
  7. #463a44
  8. #352c33
  9. #231d22
  10. #120f11
  11. #000000

Tints

#af92aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af92aa
  2. #b79db3
  3. #bfa8bb
  4. #c7b3c4
  5. #cfbecc
  6. #d7c9d5
  7. #dfd3dd
  8. #e7dee6
  9. #efe9ee
  10. #f7f4f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af92aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af92aa
  2. #aa90a6
  3. #a68ea2
  4. #a18d9d
  5. #9c8b99
  6. #988995
  7. #938791
  8. #8e858d
  9. #898488
  10. #858284
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a397a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9298ab ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #989ca9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b2939a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e96ab ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a298a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b193a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af92aa {
  color: #af92aa;
}
Background
.bg-af92aa {
  background-color: #af92aa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-af92aa {
  border: 2px solid #af92aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af92aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 146 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 310 15% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af92aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af92aa, #af929c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af92aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 146 170 / 0.35);
}

#b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 4.00 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 4.34 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.20 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 8.34 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 10.19 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 10.38 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 11.21 #506d55 Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Pastel Purple
#af92aa  rgb(175, 146, 170)  hsl(310, 15%, 63%)  Pastel Purple
#92af97  rgb(146, 175, 151)  hsl(130, 15%, 63%)  Dark Sea Green
#aaaf92  rgb(170, 175, 146)  hsl(70, 15%, 63%)  Sage
#92aaaf  rgb(146, 170, 175)  hsl(190, 15%, 63%)  Pastel Blue