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#AF416F Color

#AF416F is rgb(175, 65, 111) in RGB, hsl(335, 46%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 37%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Ruby (#AA4069), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AF416F
HEX#AF416F
RGBrgb(175, 65, 111)
HSLhsl(335, 46%, 47%)
HSVhsv(335, 63%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 63%, 37%, 31%)
OKLCHoklch(53.9% 0.15 357.4)
LABlab(44.65% 48.69 -1.94)
LCHlch(44.65% 48.73 357.71)

What #AF416F 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 #AF416F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#AF416F Channel Values

How #AF416F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 175 · G 65 · B 1118-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 335° · S 46% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 335° · S 63% · V 69%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 63% · Y 37% · K 31%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.51:1 vs white · 3.81:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AF416F 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.

TextWhite text5.51:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.81:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #AF416F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AF416F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #AF416F

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AF416F.

How #AF416F 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.

Typical#AF416F
Protanopia#60606E
Protanomaly#87556F
Deuteranopia#75756C
Deuteranomaly#90646D
Tritanopia#AC4949
Tritanomaly#AE465A
Achromatopsia#696969

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AF416F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-af416f: #AF416F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AF416F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-af416f': '#AF416F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.686, green: 0.255, blue: 0.435)
Android XML<color name="color_af416f">#AF416F</color>
SVG fillfill="#AF416F"

More Pink Colors

#AF416F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#AF416F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AF416F?

#AF416F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(175, 65, 111) in RGB and hsl(335, 46%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Ruby (#AA4069), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.8.

What is the RGB value of #AF416F?

#AF416F is rgb(175, 65, 111) — red 175, green 65, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AF416F?

#AF416F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 37%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AF416F be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #AF416F scores 5.51:1 against white and 3.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AF416F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AF416F 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 16.89, which is visibly different.

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