#AF2CE2

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkviolet.

About #AF2CE2

When working with digital screens, the color #AF2CE2 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkviolet. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 175, 44, and 226.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 23% C, 81% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. 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. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF2CE2
RGB175, 44, 226
HSL283.2°, 75.8%, 52.9%
CMYK23%, 81%, 0%, 11%
HSV283.2°, 80.5%, 88.6%
LAB47.5, 75.2, -65.9
XYZ32.3, 16.4, 73.4
Decimal11480290

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.28:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF2CE2; }
.text-color { color: #AF2CE2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF2CE2; }

Similar Colors

Darkviolet
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