#AFA0D3
A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Plum.
About #AFA0D3
Visually, #AFA0D3 is defined as a moderate purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Plum. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 160 green, and 211 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 17% Cyan, 24% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 17% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#AFA0D3
RGB175, 160, 211
HSL257.6°, 36.7%, 72.7%
CMYK17%, 24%, 0%, 17%
HSV257.6°, 24.2%, 82.7%
LAB68.7, 15.7, -24.0
XYZ42.0, 39.0, 66.9
Decimal11509971
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.39:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.79:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.28:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.47:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #AFA0D3;
}
.text-color {
color: #AFA0D3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #AFA0D3;
}