#AF5080 Color
#AF5080 is rgb(175, 80, 128) in RGB, hsl(330, 37%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 27%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mystic Maroon (#AD4379), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AF5080rgb(175, 80, 128)hsl(330, 37%, 50%)hsv(330, 54%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 27%, 31%)oklch(56.5% 0.135 350.8)lab(47.75% 43.50 -7.73)lch(47.75% 44.18 349.93)What #AF5080 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 #AF5080, 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.
#AF5080 Channel Values
How #AF5080 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 80 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 37% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 54% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 27% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.9:1 vs white · 4.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AF5080 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 #AF5080 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #AF5080
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AF5080; 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 #AF5080
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 #AF5080 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.
#AF5080#686880#8A6080#7A7A7D#926C7E#AC5858#AD556A#717171Using #AF5080 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-af5080: #AF5080;background-color: #AF5080;colors: { 'color-af5080': '#AF5080' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.314, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_af5080">#AF5080</color>fill="#AF5080"More Pink Colors
#AF5080 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AF5080 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AF5080?
#AF5080 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(175, 80, 128) in RGB and hsl(330, 37%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mystic Maroon (#AD4379), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.37.
What is the RGB value of #AF5080?
#AF5080 is rgb(175, 80, 128) — red 175, green 80, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AF5080?
#AF5080 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 27%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AF5080 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #AF5080 scores 4.9:1 against white and 4.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AF5080 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AF5080 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 16.02, which is visibly different.
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