#AF92E2
A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Plum.
About #AF92E2
Visually, #AF92E2 is defined as a moderate purple. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Plum. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(175, 146, 226).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 23% Cyan, 35% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#AF92E2
RGB175, 146, 226
HSL261.8°, 58.0%, 72.9%
CMYK23%, 35%, 0%, 11%
HSV261.8°, 35.4%, 88.6%
LAB65.9, 27.0, -36.7
XYZ41.7, 35.2, 76.5
Decimal11506402
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.03:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.50:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.83:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #AF92E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #AF92E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #AF92E2;
}