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Information about #AF87A9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF87A9 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 135, 169) (68.6% red, 52.9% green, 66.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 2 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AF87A9 presents itself as a gently muted magenta — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). Slightly further away sit Opera Mauve (#B784A7) and Heather (#A484AC).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 135, 169)), which gives #AF87A9 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AF87A9: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. No one has named #AF87A9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF87A9 color variations

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

#AF87A9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF87A9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF87A9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF87A9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AF87A9 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AF87A9

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

Dusty Lavender color link
Dusty Lavender

#AC86A8

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Grayish Magenta color link
Grayish Magenta

#A87DA8

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Grayish Fuchsia color link
Grayish Fuchsia

#A87D9E

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

#AF87A9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF87A9
  • RGB175, 135, 169
  • CMYK0, 16, 2, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 135, 169)
  • HSL309°, 20%, 61%
  • HSL Precise309°, 20%, 60.784%
  • HSV309°, 23%, 69%
  • HSB309°, 23%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.529, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.529, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.529, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAF87A9
  • DECIMAL ID11503529
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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