Skip to the color picker

#af508f color: Purple Orchid

#af508f is rgb(175, 80, 143) in RGB and oklch(57.102% 0.14477 342.218) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

320°
100%

57.1%
0.145
342°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc 31

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #af508f

#af508f is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 342°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Orchid (#ad4d8c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #af508f mixed with white

  1. af508f
  2. b8629a
  3. c173a5
  4. ca85b0
  5. d296bb
  6. dba7c6
  7. e2b9d1
  8. eacadd
  9. f1dce8
  10. f8edf3

Darker: #af508f mixed with black

  1. af508f
  2. 98447c
  3. 813969
  4. 6b2e57
  5. 562445
  6. 411a34
  7. 2e1024
  8. 1c0715
  9. 0b0207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #af508f with less saturation

  1. af508f
  2. aa558d
  3. a55a8a
  4. a05e88
  5. 9b6386
  6. 966784
  7. 906a81
  8. 8a6e7f
  9. 84717c
  10. 7e747a

Questions about #af508f

What color is #af508f?

#af508f is soft pink. The closest named color is Purple Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(175, 80, 143), in HSL hsl(320.21, 37.25%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.102% 0.14477 342.218).

What colors go well with #af508f?

The complementary color of #af508f is #00915d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #945bb4 and #bd4d60. The triadic partners are #887900 and #0087ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #af508f?

White text reads better on #af508f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #af508f a warm or cool color?

#af508f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 342 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.145.