#AF49DB

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #AF49DB

The precise color #AF49DB is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 175, 73, and 219.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 20% cyan and 67% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#AF49DB
RGB175, 73, 219
HSL281.9°, 67.0%, 57.3%
CMYK20%, 67%, 0%, 14%
HSV281.9°, 66.7%, 85.9%
LAB50.7, 63.5, -56.8
XYZ32.8, 19.0, 69.0
Decimal11487707

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.80:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF49DB; }
.text-color { color: #AF49DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF49DB; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
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