Information about #AF97AB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AF97AB falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 151, 171) — 68.6% red, 59.2% green, 67.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 2 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted magenta, #AF97AB has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lilac Luster (#AE98AA). Slightly further away sit London Hue (#AE94AB) and Heliotrope Gray (#AA98A9).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 151, 171) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AF97AB: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. No one has named #AF97AB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AF97AB color variations

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

#AF97AB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF97AB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF97AB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF97AB 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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#AF97AB 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 #AF97AB

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

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Heliotrope Gray color link
Heliotrope Gray

#AA98A9

Heliotrope Grey color link
Heliotrope Grey

#AA98A8

Magentaish Grey color link
Magentaish Grey

#A89CA8

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

Pastel Purple color link
Pastel Purple

#B39EB5

stung color link
stung

#A69FA4

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

#AF97AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF97AB
  • RGB175, 151, 171
  • CMYK0, 9, 2, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 151, 171)
  • HSL310°, 13%, 64%
  • HSL Precise310°, 13.043%, 63.922%
  • HSV310°, 14%, 69%
  • HSB310°, 14%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.592, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.592, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.592, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAF97AB
  • DECIMAL ID11507627
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited300 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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