#AF5FDB

A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #AF5FDB

At its core, #AF5FDB is a light and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 95 parts green, and 219 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 20% C, 57% M, 0% Y, and 14% K. The HSL representation is 278.7° hue, 63.3% saturation, and 61.6% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF5FDB
RGB175, 95, 219
HSL278.7°, 63.3%, 61.6%
CMYK20%, 57%, 0%, 14%
HSV278.7°, 56.6%, 85.9%
LAB54.5, 53.1, -50.7
XYZ34.6, 22.4, 69.5
Decimal11493339

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.48:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.66:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF5FDB; }
.text-color { color: #AF5FDB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF5FDB; }

Similar Colors

Mediumorchid
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