#AF66FF

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #AF66FF

When working with digital screens, the color #AF66FF is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkorchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 102 green, and 255 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 31% Cyan, 60% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0% Black. With a hue angle of 268.6 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF66FF
RGB175, 102, 255
HSL268.6°, 100.0%, 70.0%
CMYK31%, 60%, 0%, 0%
HSV268.6°, 60.0%, 100.0%
LAB57.9, 57.7, -65.4
XYZ40.5, 25.8, 97.5
Decimal11495167

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.17:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.24:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF66FF; }
.text-color { color: #AF66FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF66FF; }

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Darkorchid
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