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#af6dfd ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#af6dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 42.75% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.83% cyan, 56.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 267.5°, with 97.3% saturation and 70.98% 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 6.43:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 6.48.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2714

Complementary

  1. #af6dfd
  2. #bbfd6d

Split complementary

  1. #af6dfd
  2. #fdf76d
  3. #73fd6d

Analogous

  1. #6d73fd
  2. #af6dfd
  3. #f76dfd

Triadic

  1. #af6dfd
  2. #fdaf6d
  3. #6dfdaf

Tetradic

  1. #af6dfd
  2. #fd6dbb
  3. #bbfd6d
  4. #6dfdaf

Square

  1. #af6dfd
  2. #fd6d73
  3. #bbfd6d
  4. #6dfdf7

Monochromatic

  1. #6003ce
  2. #8622fc
  3. #af6dfd
  4. #d8b8fe
  5. #f4ebff

Shades

#af6dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af6dfd
  2. #9e62e4
  3. #8c57ca
  4. #7b4cb1
  5. #694198
  6. #58377f
  7. #462c65
  8. #35214c
  9. #231633
  10. #120b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#af6dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af6dfd
  2. #b77cfd
  3. #bf8afd
  4. #c799fe
  5. #cfa7fe
  6. #d7b6fe
  7. #dfc5fe
  8. #e7d3fe
  9. #efe2ff
  10. #f7f0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af6dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af6dfd
  2. #aa6ff1
  3. #a671e4
  4. #a173d8
  5. #9c75cb
  6. #9877bf
  7. #9378b2
  8. #8e7aa6
  9. #897c99
  10. #857e8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c82c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2c8dff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #488efa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a08aab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7881ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f82fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a67fd1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af6dfd {
  color: #af6dfd;
}
Background
.bg-af6dfd {
  background-color: #af6dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-af6dfd {
  border: 2px solid #af6dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af6dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 109 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 97% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af6dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af6dfd, #f76dfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af6dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 109 253 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.48 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.38 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.05 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.74 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.90 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 9.45 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 11.91 #509202 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#af6dfd  rgb(175, 109, 253)  hsl(268, 97%, 71%)  Medium Purple
#bbfd6d  rgb(187, 253, 109)  hsl(88, 97%, 71%)  Inchworm
#fdaf6d  rgb(253, 175, 109)  hsl(28, 97%, 71%)  Sandy Brown
#6dfdaf  rgb(109, 253, 175)  hsl(148, 97%, 71%)  Medium Spring Green