#AF66E9

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumorchid.

About #AF66E9

Visually, #AF66E9 is defined as a vivid purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 102 parts green, and 233 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 25% cyan, 56% magenta, 0% yellow, and 9% black. With a hue angle of 273.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#AF66E9
RGB175, 102, 233
HSL273.4°, 74.9%, 65.7%
CMYK25%, 56%, 0%, 9%
HSV273.4°, 56.2%, 91.4%
LAB56.6, 52.7, -55.2
XYZ37.1, 24.5, 79.9
Decimal11495145

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.56:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.90:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF66E9; }
.text-color { color: #AF66E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF66E9; }

Similar Colors

Mediumorchid
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