HEX Color #AF2457 (Palevioletred)

About #AF2457

The precise color #AF2457 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Palevioletred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 175, 36, and 87.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 79% magenta, 50% yellow, and 31% black. The HSL representation is 338.0° hue, 65.9% saturation, and 41.4% lightness.

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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF2457

RGB175, 36, 87

HSL338.0°, 65.9%, 41.4%

CMYK0%, 79%, 50%, 31%

HSV338.0°, 79.4%, 68.6%

LAB39.7, 57.5, 5.5

XYZ20.0, 11.1, 10.1

Decimal11478103

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AF2457 #23AF7C

Analogous

#AF239C #AF3623

Triadic

#57AF23 #2356AF

Tetradic

#9CAF23 #23AF7C #3623AF

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#AF2457

#B73C69

#C0547C

#C96D8F

#D285A1

#DB9DB4

#E4B6C7

#EDCED9

#F6E6EC

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#AF2457

#9B204D

#881C43

#74183A

#611430

#4D1026

#3A0C1D

#260813

#130409

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.54:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.21:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

6.25:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

2.73:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF2457; }

.text-color { color: #AF2457; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF2457; }

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Palevioletred

#DB7093