#AF8AE2
A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumpurple.
About #AF8AE2
The precise color #AF8AE2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumpurple. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 138 parts green, and 226 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 23% C, 39% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#AF8AE2
RGB175, 138, 226
HSL265.2°, 60.3%, 71.4%
CMYK23%, 39%, 0%, 11%
HSV265.2°, 38.9%, 88.6%
LAB64.0, 31.5, -39.6
XYZ40.5, 32.8, 76.1
Decimal11504354
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.56:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.42:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #AF8AE2;
}
.text-color {
color: #AF8AE2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #AF8AE2;
}