#AF50A0

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.

About #AF50A0

At its core, #AF50A0 is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Orchid. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 80 parts green, and 160 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 54% Magenta, 9% Yellow, and 31% Black. With a hue angle of 309.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF50A0
RGB175, 80, 160
HSL309.5°, 37.3%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 54%, 9%, 31%
HSV309.5°, 54.3%, 68.6%
LAB48.7, 49.2, -25.6
XYZ26.9, 17.4, 35.2
Decimal11489440

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.48:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.48:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.81:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF50A0; }
.text-color { color: #AF50A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF50A0; }

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