Information about #AF6D9D color

#AF6D9D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AF6D9D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 109, 157) (68.6% red, 42.7% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 26 / 7 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned pink-red rose, #AF6D9D carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pearly Purple (#B768A2). Slightly further away sit Butterfly (#A46B9B) and Thin (#A87CA0).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 109, 157)), which gives #AF6D9D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AF6D9D: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AF6D9D color variations

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

#AF6D9D 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AF6D9D

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

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Dark Lilac color link
Dark Lilac

#9C6DA5

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Taffeta color link
Taffeta

#996E9E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF6D9D
  • RGB175, 109, 157
  • CMYK0, 26, 7, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 109, 157)
  • HSL316°, 29%, 56%
  • HSL Precise316.364°, 29.204%, 55.686%
  • HSV316°, 38%, 69%
  • HSB316°, 38%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.427, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.427, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.427, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAF6D9D
  • DECIMAL ID11496861
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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