#AF49C5
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Mediumorchid.
About #AF49C5
At its core, #AF49C5 is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumorchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 73 green, and 197 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 11% C, 63% M, 0% Y, and 23% K. With a hue angle of 289.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#AF49C5
RGB175, 73, 197
HSL289.4°, 51.7%, 52.9%
CMYK11%, 63%, 0%, 23%
HSV289.4°, 62.9%, 77.3%
LAB49.4, 59.1, -46.2
XYZ30.1, 17.9, 54.7
Decimal11487685
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.58:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.38:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.90:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #AF49C5;
}
.text-color {
color: #AF49C5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #AF49C5;
}