Information about #AF74BE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AF74BE is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 116, 190) — 68.6% red, 45.5% green, 74.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 29 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated purple-pink magenta, #AF74BE has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Soft Purple (#A66FB5). Slightly further away sit African Violet (#B284BE) and Rich Lavender (#A76BCF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(175, 116, 190)), which gives #AF74BE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. #AF74BE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AF74BE color variations

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

#AF74BE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AF74BE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AF74BE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AF74BE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AF74BE 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AF74BE

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

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

African Violet color link
African Violet

#B284BE

Rich Lavender color link
Rich Lavender

#A76BCF

Matte Fuchsia color link
Matte Fuchsia

#C46DC4

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Grayish Magenta color link
Grayish Magenta

#A87DA8

Rich Lilac color link
Rich Lilac

#B666D2

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Pastel Grape color link
Pastel Grape

#A16AD1

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Purple Mountain Majesty color link
Purple Mountain Majesty

#9678B6

Lavender Purple color link
Lavender Purple

#967BB6

#AF74BE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AF74BE
  • RGB175, 116, 190
  • CMYK6, 29, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(175, 116, 190)
  • HSL288°, 36%, 60%
  • HSL Precise287.838°, 36.275%, 60%
  • HSV288°, 39%, 75%
  • HSB288°, 39%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.455, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.455, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.455, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAF74BE
  • DECIMAL ID11498686
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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