#AF419B
Closest named color: Purply (#983FB2). oklch(55.7% 0.177 335.5), rgb(175, 65, 155).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.18:1).
About this color
#AF419B is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.177 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply (#983FB2), ΔE 0.061 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.18:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.177) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purply (#983FB2) |
| Black text | 4.05:1 |
| White text | 5.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AF419B |
| RGB | rgb(175, 65, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 46%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.7% 0.177 335.5) |
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 #AF419B | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc -80.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AF419B | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AF419B text on white | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc 74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AF419B text on black | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.8 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F0
oklch(93.5% 0.023 334.3)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE5
oklch(88.6% 0.044 335.4)
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Step 300
300
#E2AED5
oklch(81% 0.079 335.4)
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Step 400
400
#D181BF
oklch(70.7% 0.126 335.5)
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Step 500
500
#C35EAF
oklch(63.1% 0.162 335.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#AF419B
oklch(55.7% 0.177 335.5)
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Step 700
700
#963184
oklch(49.1% 0.165 335.7)
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Step 800
800
#7A2A6B
oklch(42.7% 0.137 335.9)
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Step 900
900
#622857
oklch(37.7% 0.105 335.3)
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Step 950
950
#3A1833
oklch(27% 0.067 335.7)
#AF419B 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) | #42629E | 0.187 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #647398 | 0.164 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B74868 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.178 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AF419B
#AF419B
oklch(55.7% 0.177 335.5)
- #008A4F
#008A4F
oklch(55.7% 0.136 155.4)
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 #AF419B, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #AF419B.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.061
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.065
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.066
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.067
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.071
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.073
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.079
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.081
Use #AF419B 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.