#AF4BA2 Color
#AF4BA2 is rgb(175, 75, 162) in RGB, hsl(308, 40%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 7%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Berry Parfait (#A43482), visibly different at ΔE 11.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AF4BA2rgb(175, 75, 162)hsl(308, 40%, 49%)hsv(308, 57%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 7%, 31%)oklch(57.3% 0.167 332.8)lab(47.97% 49.63 -27.66)lch(47.97% 56.82 330.87)What #AF4BA2 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 #AF4BA2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AF4BA2 Channel Values
How #AF4BA2 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 75 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 40% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 57% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 7% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.83:1 vs white · 4.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AF4BA2 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 #AF4BA2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AF4BA2; 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 #AF4BA2
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 #AF4BA2 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.
#AF4BA2#6565A2#895CA2#7878A0#9169A1#A85C5C#AB567E#727272Using #AF4BA2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-af4ba2: #AF4BA2;background-color: #AF4BA2;colors: { 'color-af4ba2': '#AF4BA2' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.294, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_af4ba2">#AF4BA2</color>fill="#AF4BA2"More Pink Colors
#AF4BA2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AF4BA2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AF4BA2?
#AF4BA2 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(175, 75, 162) in RGB and hsl(308, 40%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Berry Parfait (#A43482), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.39.
What is the RGB value of #AF4BA2?
#AF4BA2 is rgb(175, 75, 162) — red 175, green 75, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AF4BA2?
#AF4BA2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 7%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AF4BA2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #AF4BA2 scores 4.83:1 against white and 4.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AF4BA2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AF4BA2 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 16.37, which is visibly different.
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