Information about #AF579F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF579F is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 87, 159) — 68.6% red, 34.1% green, 62.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 35 / 6 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AF579F presents itself as a mildly saturated purple-pink magenta — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rose Quartz Pink (#BD559C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Orchid (#A84A9C) and Moderate Magenta (#A84AA8).

The recipe behind #AF579F is rgb(175, 87, 159), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AF579F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AF579F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AF579F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AF579F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF579F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF579F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF579F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AF579F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AF579F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rose Quartz Pink color link
Rose Quartz Pink

#BD559C

Moderate Orchid color link
Moderate Orchid

#A84A9C

Moderate Magenta color link
Moderate Magenta

#A84AA8

Pearly Purple color link
Pearly Purple

#B768A2

Moderate Fuchsia color link
Moderate Fuchsia

#A84A91

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Ugly Purple color link
Ugly Purple

#A442A0

Moderate Heliotrope color link
Moderate Heliotrope

#9C4AA8

Purpureus color link
Purpureus

#9A4EAE

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

Dark Lilac color link
Dark Lilac

#9C6DA5

Moderate Cerise color link
Moderate Cerise

#A84A85

#AF579F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF579F
  • RGB175, 87, 159
  • CMYK0, 35, 6, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 87, 159)
  • HSL311°, 35%, 51%
  • HSL Precise310.909°, 35.484%, 51.373%
  • HSV311°, 50%, 69%
  • HSB311°, 50%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.341, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.341, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.341, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF579F
  • DECIMAL ID11491231
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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