#AFA8BD
A light, muted purple closely aligning with Darkgray.
About #AFA8BD
At its core, #AFA8BD is a light and muted hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkgray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 168 green, and 189 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 7% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow, and 26% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#AFA8BD
RGB175, 168, 189
HSL260.0°, 13.7%, 70.0%
CMYK7%, 11%, 0%, 26%
HSV260.0°, 11.1%, 74.1%
LAB70.0, 6.6, -9.8
XYZ40.9, 40.8, 53.9
Decimal11511997
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.16:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #AFA8BD;
}
.text-color {
color: #AFA8BD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #AFA8BD;
}