#AF16BD

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #AF16BD

The precise color #AF16BD is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 22 parts green, and 189 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 7% cyan, 88% magenta, 0% yellow, and 26% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#AF16BD
RGB175, 22, 189
HSL295.0°, 79.1%, 41.4%
CMYK7%, 88%, 0%, 26%
HSV295.0°, 88.4%, 74.1%
LAB43.3, 73.7, -51.3
XYZ27.2, 13.4, 49.3
Decimal11474621

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.67:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.12:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF16BD; }
.text-color { color: #AF16BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF16BD; }

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