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#af488e color: Plum Dust

#af488e is rgb(175, 72, 142) in RGB and oklch(56% 0.15684 341.901) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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319°
100%

56%
0.157
342°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • pink-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.07:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.14:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #af488e

#af488e is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 342°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.07:1 contrast and black text 4.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Plum Dust (#aa4c8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #af488e mixed with white

  1. af488e
  2. b95b99
  3. c26ea4
  4. cb80af
  5. d392ba
  6. dba4c6
  7. e3b6d1
  8. eac8dc
  9. f2dae8
  10. f8edf3

Darker: #af488e mixed with black

  1. af488e
  2. 983d7b
  3. 813368
  4. 6b2956
  5. 561f44
  6. 411634
  7. 2e0d24
  8. 1c0615
  9. 0b0207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #af488e with less saturation

  1. af488e
  2. aa4e8c
  3. a55489
  4. a05987
  5. 9a5d84
  6. 946281
  7. 8f667f
  8. 886a7c
  9. 826d7a
  10. 7b7177

Questions about #af488e

What color is #af488e?

#af488e is soft pink. The closest named color is Plum Dust. In RGB it is rgb(175, 72, 142), in HSL hsl(319.22, 41.7%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(56% 0.15684 341.901).

What colors go well with #af488e?

The complementary color of #af488e is #008e59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9354b6 and #be445c. The triadic partners are #857600 and #0083a8.

Is white or black text more readable on #af488e?

White text reads better on #af488e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 and black gives 4.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #af488e a warm or cool color?

#af488e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 342 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.157.