HEX Color #AF006D (Mediumvioletred)

About #AF006D

The precise color #AF006D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumvioletred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 0 green, and 109 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 100% M, 38% Y, and 31% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF006D

RGB175, 0, 109

HSL322.6°, 100.0%, 34.3%

CMYK0%, 100%, 38%, 31%

HSV322.6°, 100.0%, 68.6%

LAB38.2, 65.8, -10.6

XYZ20.4, 10.2, 15.4

Decimal11468909

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AF006D #00AF42

Analogous

#9900AF #AF0015

Triadic

#6DAF00 #006DAF

Tetradic

#AF9900 #00AF42 #0015AF

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#AF006D

#B71C7D

#C0388D

#C9559D

#D271AD

#DB8DBE

#E4AACE

#EDC6DE

#F6E2EE

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#AF006D

#9B0060

#880054

#740048

#61003C

#4D0030

#3A0024

#260018

#13000C

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.90:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.04:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

6.59:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

2.59:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF006D; }

.text-color { color: #AF006D; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF006D; }

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Mediumvioletred

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