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#af5dfd ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#af5dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 36.47% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.83% cyan, 63.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 270.75°, with 97.56% saturation and 67.84% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 7.27.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2403

Complementary

  1. #af5dfd
  2. #abfd5d

Split complementary

  1. #af5dfd
  2. #fbfd5d
  3. #5dfd5f

Analogous

  1. #5f5dfd
  2. #af5dfd
  3. #fd5dfb

Triadic

  1. #af5dfd
  2. #fdaf5d
  3. #5dfdaf

Tetradic

  1. #af5dfd
  2. #fd5dab
  3. #abfd5d
  4. #5dfdaf

Square

  1. #af5dfd
  2. #fd5f5d
  3. #abfd5d
  4. #5dfbfd

Monochromatic

  1. #6302bf
  2. #8a11fc
  3. #af5dfd
  4. #d4a9fe
  5. #f5ebff

Shades

#af5dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af5dfd
  2. #9e54e4
  3. #8c4aca
  4. #7b41b1
  5. #693898
  6. #582f7f
  7. #462565
  8. #351c4c
  9. #231333
  10. #120919
  11. #000000

Tints

#af5dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af5dfd
  2. #b76dfd
  3. #bf7dfd
  4. #c78efe
  5. #cf9efe
  6. #d7aefe
  7. #dfbefe
  8. #e7cefe
  9. #efdfff
  10. #f7efff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af5dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af5dfd
  2. #aa61f1
  3. #a664e4
  4. #a168d8
  5. #9c6bcb
  6. #986fbf
  7. #9372b2
  8. #8e76a6
  9. #897999
  10. #857d8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9878c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0084ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2e86f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a17fa5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f77ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7878fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a773ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af5dfd {
  color: #af5dfd;
}
Background
.bg-af5dfd {
  background-color: #af5dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-af5dfd {
  border: 2px solid #af5dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af5dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 93 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 271 98% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af5dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af5dfd, #fd5dfb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af5dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 93 253 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.27 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.46 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.65 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.94 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 9.32 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.73 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.25 #50a202 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#af5dfd  rgb(175, 93, 253)  hsl(271, 98%, 68%)  Medium Orchid
#abfd5d  rgb(171, 253, 93)  hsl(91, 98%, 68%)  Green Yellow
#fdaf5d  rgb(253, 175, 93)  hsl(31, 98%, 68%)  Neon Carrot
#5dfdaf  rgb(93, 253, 175)  hsl(151, 98%, 68%)  Medium Spring Green