#AF75BD

A light, moderate magenta closely aligning with Plum.

About #AF75BD

The hex code #AF75BD represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 117 parts green, and 189 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 7% C, 38% M, 0% Y, and 26% K. The HSL representation is 288.3° hue, 35.3% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF75BD
RGB175, 117, 189
HSL288.3°, 35.3%, 60.0%
CMYK7%, 38%, 0%, 26%
HSV288.3°, 38.1%, 74.1%
LAB57.6, 35.1, -28.8
XYZ33.2, 25.5, 51.3
Decimal11498941

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.10:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.19:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF75BD; }
.text-color { color: #AF75BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF75BD; }

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