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#af558d color: Brilliant Carmine

#af558d is rgb(175, 85, 141) in RGB and oklch(57.729% 0.13508 343.985) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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323°
100%

57.7%
0.135
344°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #af558d

#af558d is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 344°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.66:1 contrast and black text 4.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine (#ad548f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #af558d mixed with white

  1. af558d
  2. b86698
  3. c177a3
  4. ca88ae
  5. d299b9
  6. daa9c5
  7. e2bad0
  8. eacbdc
  9. f1dce7
  10. f8eef3

Darker: #af558d mixed with black

  1. af558d
  2. 98497a
  3. 813d67
  4. 6b3155
  5. 562644
  6. 411c33
  7. 2e1123
  8. 1c0814
  9. 0b0207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #af558d with less saturation

  1. af558d
  2. aa5a8b
  3. a65e89
  4. a16287
  5. 9c6685
  6. 966a83
  7. 916d81
  8. 8c707f
  9. 86737d
  10. 80767b

Questions about #af558d

What color is #af558d?

#af558d is soft pink. The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(175, 85, 141), in HSL hsl(322.67, 36%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.729% 0.13508 343.985).

What colors go well with #af558d?

The complementary color of #af558d is #009163. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #965eb1 and #bb5361. The triadic partners are #887c00 and #0088b2.

Is white or black text more readable on #af558d?

White text reads better on #af558d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and black gives 4.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #af558d a warm or cool color?

#af558d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 344 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.135.