#AF50E2

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #AF50E2

At its core, #AF50E2 is a light and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkorchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 80 green, and 226 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 23% cyan and 65% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF50E2
RGB175, 80, 226
HSL279.0°, 71.6%, 60.0%
CMYK23%, 65%, 0%, 11%
HSV279.0°, 64.6%, 88.6%
LAB52.2, 61.8, -58.3
XYZ34.3, 20.3, 74.1
Decimal11489506

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.07:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.31:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF50E2; }
.text-color { color: #AF50E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF50E2; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
#9932CC