#AF66C5
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Orchid.
About #AF66C5
The hex code #AF66C5 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orchid. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 102 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 11% cyan, 48% magenta, 0% yellow, and 23% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.