#AF2C84 Color
#AF2C84 is rgb(175, 44, 132) in RGB, hsl(320, 60%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 75%, 25%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fandango (#B53389), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AF2C84rgb(175, 44, 132)hsl(320, 60%, 43%)hsv(320, 75%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 75%, 25%, 31%)oklch(52.6% 0.188 344.4)lab(42.37% 58.32 -18.22)lch(42.37% 61.10 342.65)What #AF2C84 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AF2C84, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AF2C84 Channel Values
How #AF2C84 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 175 · G 44 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 60% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 75% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 75% · Y 25% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.97:1 vs white · 3.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AF2C84 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AF2C84
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AF2C84; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AF2C84
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AF2C84 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#AF2C84#565684#834984#6F6F81#8D5B82#AA4040#AC3962#636363Using #AF2C84 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-af2c84: #AF2C84;background-color: #AF2C84;colors: { 'color-af2c84': '#AF2C84' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.173, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_af2c84">#AF2C84</color>fill="#AF2C84"More Pink Colors
#AF2C84 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AF2C84 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AF2C84?
#AF2C84 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(175, 44, 132) in RGB and hsl(320, 60%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fandango (#B53389), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.13.
What is the RGB value of #AF2C84?
#AF2C84 is rgb(175, 44, 132) — red 175, green 44, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AF2C84?
#AF2C84 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 75%, 25%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AF2C84 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #AF2C84 scores 5.97:1 against white and 3.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AF2C84 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AF2C84 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 12.31, which is visibly different.
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