#AF64AE Color
#AF64AE is rgb(175, 100, 174) in RGB, hsl(301, 32%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 1%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearly Purple (#B768A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AF64AErgb(175, 100, 174)hsl(301, 32%, 54%)hsv(301, 43%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 1%, 31%)oklch(61.4% 0.137 327.6)lab(53.21% 39.18 -26.61)lch(53.21% 47.37 325.82)What #AF64AE 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 #AF64AE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AF64AE Channel Values
How #AF64AE 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 100 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 32% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 43% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 1% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.99:1 vs white · 5.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AF64AE 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 #AF64AE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AF64AE; 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 #AF64AE
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 #AF64AE 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.
#AF64AE#7575AE#906FAE#8383AC#9778AD#A87171#AB6C8D#7F7F7FUsing #AF64AE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-af64ae: #AF64AE;background-color: #AF64AE;colors: { 'color-af64ae': '#AF64AE' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.392, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_af64ae">#AF64AE</color>fill="#AF64AE"More Pink Colors
#AF64AE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AF64AE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AF64AE?
#AF64AE is a mid-tone pink — rgb(175, 100, 174) in RGB and hsl(301, 32%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearly Purple (#B768A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.51.
What is the RGB value of #AF64AE?
#AF64AE is rgb(175, 100, 174) — red 175, green 100, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AF64AE?
#AF64AE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 1%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AF64AE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AF64AE scores 3.99:1 against white and 5.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AF64AE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AF64AE 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 17.98, which is visibly different.
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