HEX Color #AF49D3 (Mediumorchid)

About #AF49D3

Visually, #AF49D3 is defined as a moderate purple. 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 211 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 17% cyan and 65% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF49D3

RGB175, 73, 211

HSL284.3°, 61.1%, 55.7%

CMYK17%, 65%, 0%, 17%

HSV284.3°, 65.4%, 82.7%

LAB50.2, 61.9, -53.0

XYZ31.8, 18.6, 63.5

Decimal11487699

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AF49D3 #6DD348

Analogous

#6948D3 #D348B2

Triadic

#D3AF48 #48D3AE

Tetradic

#D36948 #6DD348 #48B2D3

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#AF49D3

#B75DD7

#C071DC

#C985E1

#D299E6

#DBAEEB

#E4C2F0

#EDD6F5

#F6EAFA

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#AF49D3

#9B40BB

#8838A4

#74308C

#612875

#4D205D

#3A1846

#26102E

#130817

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.45:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

4.72:1

Text on #000000

AA

4.26:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

4.01:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF49D3; }

.text-color { color: #AF49D3; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF49D3; }

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Mediumorchid

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