#AF99DB
A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Plum.
About #AF99DB
When working with digital screens, the color #AF99DB is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Plum. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 153 green, and 219 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 20% cyan and 30% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#AF99DB
RGB175, 153, 219
HSL260.0°, 47.8%, 72.9%
CMYK20%, 30%, 0%, 14%
HSV260.0°, 30.1%, 85.9%
LAB67.3, 21.4, -30.6
XYZ41.9, 37.0, 72.0
Decimal11508187
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.40:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #AF99DB;
}
.text-color {
color: #AF99DB;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #AF99DB;
}