#AF2793
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(52.9% 0.203 338), rgb(175, 39, 147).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.94:1).
About this color
#AF2793 is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.203 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.94:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.203) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.53:1 |
| White text | 5.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AF2793 |
| RGB | rgb(175, 39, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 64%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.9% 0.203 338) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #AF2793 | 5.94:1 | AA | Lc -83.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AF2793 | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AF2793 text on white | 5.94:1 | AA | Lc 78.4 | Fine for body text |
| #AF2793 text on black | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2F8
oklch(97% 0.012 337.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F0
oklch(93.5% 0.027 337.1)
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Step 200
200
#F0CDE5
oklch(88.5% 0.05 337.5)
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Step 300
300
#E8AAD5
oklch(80.9% 0.091 338.2)
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Step 400
400
#DA7AC0
oklch(70.7% 0.146 338.1)
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Step 500
500
#CD53B0
oklch(63.1% 0.187 337.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#AF2793
oklch(52.9% 0.203 338)
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Step 700
700
#9E2285
oklch(49.1% 0.188 337.8)
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Step 800
800
#811F6C
oklch(42.8% 0.157 338.1)
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Step 900
900
#682157
oklch(37.7% 0.121 338.5)
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Step 950
950
#3D1533
oklch(27% 0.076 338.3)
#AF2793 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #2E5696 | 0.224 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D6B90 | 0.190 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B92F5B | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.204 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AF2793
#AF2793
oklch(52.9% 0.203 338)
- #00804F
#00804F
oklch(52.8% 0.123 158.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #AF2793, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #AF2793.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.051
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.053
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.070
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.079
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.079
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.086
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.089
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.092
Use #AF2793 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.