#AF3DB3 Color
#AF3DB3 is rgb(175, 61, 179) in RGB, hsl(298, 49%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 66%, 0%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Fuchsia (#C154C1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AF3DB3rgb(175, 61, 179)hsl(298, 49%, 47%)hsv(298, 66%, 70%)cmyk(2%, 66%, 0%, 30%)oklch(56.6% 0.201 326.4)lab(46.47% 57.61 -40.01)lch(46.47% 70.14 325.22)What #AF3DB3 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 #AF3DB3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AF3DB3 Channel Values
How #AF3DB3 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 61 · B 179 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 49% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 66% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 66% · Y 0% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.07:1 vs white · 4.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AF3DB3 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AF3DB3 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #AF3DB3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AF3DB3; 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 #AF3DB3
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 #AF3DB3 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.
#AF3DB3#5E5EB3#8653B3#7373B1#8F62B2#A55858#A94F86#6E6E6EUsing #AF3DB3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-af3db3: #AF3DB3;background-color: #AF3DB3;colors: { 'color-af3db3': '#AF3DB3' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.239, blue: 0.702)<color name="color_af3db3">#AF3DB3</color>fill="#AF3DB3"More Pink Colors
#AF3DB3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AF3DB3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AF3DB3?
#AF3DB3 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(175, 61, 179) in RGB and hsl(298, 49%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Fuchsia (#C154C1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.06.
What is the RGB value of #AF3DB3?
#AF3DB3 is rgb(175, 61, 179) — red 175, green 61, and blue 179 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AF3DB3?
#AF3DB3 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 66%, 0%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AF3DB3 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #AF3DB3 scores 5.07:1 against white and 4.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AF3DB3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AF3DB3 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 10.47, which is visibly different.
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