Information about #AF49AD color

#AF49AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AF49AD falls into the Magenta Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 73, 173) — 68.6% red, 28.6% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 1 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AF49AD is a pleasantly vivid purple-pink magenta that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moderate Magenta (#A84AA8). Slightly further away sit Ugly Purple (#A442A0) and Moderate Orchid (#A84A9C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 73, 173)), which gives #AF49AD its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AF49AD: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. No one has named #AF49AD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF49AD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AF49AD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AF49AD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF49AD
  • RGB175, 73, 173
  • CMYK0, 40, 1, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 73, 173)
  • HSL301°, 41%, 49%
  • HSL Precise301.176°, 41.129%, 48.627%
  • HSV301°, 58%, 69%
  • HSB301°, 58%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.286, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.286, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.286, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF49AD
  • DECIMAL ID11487661
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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