#AF7295
Closest named color: Mauve (#AE7181). oklch(62.7% 0.09 344.6), rgb(175, 114, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.66:1).
About this color
#AF7295 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mauve (#AE7181), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.66:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mauve (#AE7181) |
| Black text | 5.66:1 |
| White text | 3.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AF7295 |
| RGB | rgb(175, 114, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 28%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.7% 0.09 344.6) |
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 #AF7295 | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #AF7295 | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc 39.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AF7295 text on white | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AF7295 text on black | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc -37.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F1E7EC
oklch(93.7% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 200
200
#E6D3DD
oklch(88.5% 0.025 344.5)
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Step 300
300
#D6B6C7
oklch(80.9% 0.043 344.8)
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Step 400
400
#C18FAB
oklch(70.6% 0.071 344.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#AF7295
oklch(62.7% 0.09 344.6)
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Step 600
600
#9B5B81
oklch(55.6% 0.097 344.2)
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Step 700
700
#844B6D
oklch(49.1% 0.089 344.2)
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Step 800
800
#6C3D59
oklch(42.7% 0.076 344.2)
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Step 900
900
#583549
oklch(37.8% 0.058 345)
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Step 950
950
#331F2B
oklch(27% 0.037 343.1)
#AF7295 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) | #767F96 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #858893 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B7727E | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AF7295
#AF7295
oklch(62.7% 0.09 344.6)
- #4E997A
#4E997A
oklch(62.6% 0.089 164.7)
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 #AF7295, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.046
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.051
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.051
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.052
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.054
Use #AF7295 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.