#AFA0BD
A light, muted purple closely aligning with Thistle.
About #AFA0BD
At its core, #AFA0BD is a light and muted hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Thistle. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(175, 160, 189).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 7% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow, and 26% black. The HSL representation is 271.0° hue, 18.0% saturation, and 68.4% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#AFA0BD
RGB175, 160, 189
HSL271.0°, 18.0%, 68.4%
CMYK7%, 15%, 0%, 26%
HSV271.0°, 15.3%, 74.1%
LAB68.0, 11.0, -12.9
XYZ39.4, 37.9, 53.4
Decimal11509949
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.59:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #AFA0BD;
}
.text-color {
color: #AFA0BD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #AFA0BD;
}