#AF07C5

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #AF07C5

At its core, #AF07C5 is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 175, 7, and 197.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 11% cyan and 96% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF07C5
RGB175, 7, 197
HSL293.1°, 93.1%, 40.0%
CMYK11%, 96%, 0%, 23%
HSV293.1°, 96.4%, 77.3%
LAB43.2, 76.8, -56.2
XYZ27.8, 13.3, 53.9
Decimal11470789

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.66:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.48:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.11:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF07C5; }
.text-color { color: #AF07C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF07C5; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
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