#AF57D3
A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumorchid.
About #AF57D3
Visually, #AF57D3 is defined as a moderate purple. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 87 parts green, and 211 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 17% Cyan, 59% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 17% Black. With a hue angle of 282.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#AF57D3
RGB175, 87, 211
HSL282.6°, 58.5%, 58.4%
CMYK17%, 59%, 0%, 17%
HSV282.6°, 58.8%, 82.7%
LAB52.5, 55.4, -49.2
XYZ32.8, 20.6, 63.9
Decimal11491283
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.13:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.36:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #AF57D3;
}
.text-color {
color: #AF57D3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #AF57D3;
}