Skip to the color picker

#af558e color: Brilliant Carmine

#af558e is rgb(175, 85, 142) in RGB and oklch(57.768% 0.13576 343.412) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

322°
100%

57.8%
0.136
343°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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 #af558e

#af558e is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 343°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.65:1 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: #af558e mixed with white

  1. af558e
  2. b86699
  3. c177a4
  4. ca88af
  5. d299ba
  6. daa9c5
  7. e2bad1
  8. eacbdc
  9. f1dce8
  10. f8eef3

Darker: #af558e mixed with black

  1. af558e
  2. 98497b
  3. 813d68
  4. 6b3156
  5. 562644
  6. 411c34
  7. 2e1124
  8. 1c0815
  9. 0b0207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #af558e with less saturation

  1. af558e
  2. aa5a8c
  3. a65e8a
  4. a16288
  5. 9c6686
  6. 976a84
  7. 916d82
  8. 8c7080
  9. 86747e
  10. 80777c

Questions about #af558e

What color is #af558e?

#af558e is soft pink. The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(175, 85, 142), in HSL hsl(322, 36%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.768% 0.13576 343.412).

What colors go well with #af558e?

The complementary color of #af558e is #009263. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #965fb2 and #bc5362. The triadic partners are #887c00 and #0088b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #af558e?

White text reads better on #af558e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 and black gives 4.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #af558e a warm or cool color?

#af558e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 343 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.136.