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HEX AF3BD9 - #AF3BD9, RGB(175,59,217) Color


Color Name: Electric Purple*
Hex Color Code: #AF3BD9
RGB Color Code: RGB(175, 59, 217)
CMYK Values*: 19.4%, 72.8%, 0.0%, 14.9%



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What color is AF3BD9?

The RGB color code for color number #AF3BD9 is RGB(175, 59, 217). In the RGB color model, #AF3BD9 has a red value of 175, a green value of 59, and a blue value of 217. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.4% cyan, 72.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 284.1° (degrees), 67.5 % saturation, and 54.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AF3BD9 has a hue of 284.1° (degrees), 72.8 % saturation and 85.1 % brightness/value.



Color AF3BD9 is cool or warm?

Color AF3BD9 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AF3BD9? (For interior and product design)

AF3BD9 has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Compare LRV 17 of #AF3BD9 with dark and light Color




Is #AF3BD9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AF3BD9 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #AF3BD9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 59, 217)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
59 (23.1%)
Blue
217 (85.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.35%
Magenta
72.81%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.90%

HSL

HSL(284.05deg, 67.5 %, 54.1 %)

Hue
284.05°
Saturation
67.52 %.
Lightness
54.12 %.

RYB

RYB(65, 19, 120)
Red
65 (25.3%)
Yellow
19 (7.4%)
Blue
120 (47.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
284.05°
Saturation
72.81 %.
Brightness / Value
85.10 %.

HWB

H: 284.05°

W: 23.14 %

B: 14.90 %

XYZ

X : 31.77

Y : 17.25

Z : 67.3

YXY

Y1 : 17.25

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 76.86%

Y : 14.90%


LRV

~ 17.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.4P 4.7/19.6

CIE-Lab

L : 48.58

A : 68.65

B : -59.03

CIE-Lch

L : 48.58

C : 90.54

H : 319.31

CIE-Luv

L : 48.58

U : 38.01

V : -96.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.54

A : 63.84

B : -67






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AF3BD9

Here are the colors similar to AF3BD9. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#BF00FF
Electric Purple
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#9932CC
Dark Orchid
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#A020F0
Veronica
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#CC00CC
Deep Magenta
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AF3BD9.

#AC4FC6
PANTONE 2582 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#963CBD
PANTONE 7442 C
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#BB29BB
PANTONE Purple C
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#9F5CC0
PANTONE 7441 C
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AF3BD9

Here are the paint colors similar to AF3BD9. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AF3BD9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AF3BD9 to Dunn-Edwards

#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 12.96 (87.0% similar)
#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 13.24 (86.8% similar)
#707E84
Taliesin Blue (DEC 798)
ΔE - 13.90 (86.1% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 14.42 (85.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AF3BD9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AF3BD9 to Benjamin Moore

#607077
Blue Spruce (1637)
ΔE - 13.75 (86.3% similar)
#66797F
Providence Blue (1636)
ΔE - 14.04 (86.0% similar)
#718087
Montpelier (AF-555)
ΔE - 14.19 (85.8% similar)
#728287
Smokestack Gray (2131-40)
ΔE - 14.57 (85.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AF3BD9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AF3BD9 to PPG Paints

#66787E
Night Rendezvous (PPG1037-5)
ΔE - 13.79 (86.2% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 13.83 (86.2% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 13.93 (86.1% similar)
#5B6E74
Superstition (PPG1035-6)
ΔE - 14.43 (85.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AF3BD9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AF3BD9 to Sherwin Williams

#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 13.82 (86.2% similar)
#657B83
Labradorite (SW 7619)
ΔE - 14.51 (85.5% similar)
#6F848C
Blustery Sky (SW 9140)
ΔE - 15.07 (84.9% similar)
#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 15.24 (84.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AF3BD9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AF3BD9 to Valspar

#6D7C81
Academy Gray (5001-2A)
ΔE - 13.87 (86.1% similar)
#63777F
Risk-Reward (T692)
ΔE - 14.01 (86.0% similar)
#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 14.27 (85.7% similar)
#687276
Iron Frost (4007-2B)
ΔE - 14.42 (85.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color AF3BD9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AF3BD9 to Behr

#708189
Atlantic Shoreline (PPU13-4)
ΔE - 14.42 (85.6% similar)
#5F6E77
Nypd (N480-6)
ΔE - 15.09 (84.9% similar)
#78888E
Norwegian Blue (N470-5)
ΔE - 15.16 (84.8% similar)
#59676B
Whale Gray (N470-6)
ΔE - 15.23 (84.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AF3BD9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AF3BD9 to Farrow & Ball

#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 16.43 (83.6% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 17.57 (82.4% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 18.25 (81.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#AF3BD9 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



AF3BD9
Electric Purple*

65D93B
Lime Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #AF3BD9?

Color that best contrast with #AF3BD9 is #65D93B, color name is Lime Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #AF3BD9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AF3BD9 is #65D93B, color name is Lime Green*.





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