#AF8395 Color
#AF8395 is rgb(175, 131, 149) in RGB, hsl(335, 22%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 15%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is English Lavender (#B48395), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AF8395rgb(175, 131, 149)hsl(335, 22%, 60%)hsv(335, 25%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 15%, 31%)oklch(65.8% 0.059 352.5)lab(59.55% 19.55 -2.73)lch(59.55% 19.74 352.05)What #AF8395 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 #AF8395, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AF8395 Channel Values
How #AF8395 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 131 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 22% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 25% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 15% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.23:1 vs white · 6.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AF8395 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 #AF8395
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AF8395; 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 #AF8395
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 #AF8395 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.
#AF8395#8C8C95#9B8895#939394#9F8D94#AD8585#AE848C#8F8F8FUsing #AF8395 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-af8395: #AF8395;background-color: #AF8395;colors: { 'color-af8395': '#AF8395' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.514, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_af8395">#AF8395</color>fill="#AF8395"More Pink Colors
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#AF8395 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AF8395?
#AF8395 is a light pink — rgb(175, 131, 149) in RGB and hsl(335, 22%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is English Lavender (#B48395), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.19.
What is the RGB value of #AF8395?
#AF8395 is rgb(175, 131, 149) — red 175, green 131, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AF8395?
#AF8395 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 15%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AF8395 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AF8395 scores 3.23:1 against white and 6.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AF8395 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AF8395 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.76, which is visibly different.
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