Information about #AFA4B1 color

#AFA4B1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AFA4B1 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 164, 177) — 68.6% red, 64.3% green, 69.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 5 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AFA4B1 is a quiet, subdued grey that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ashen Lavender (#B1A9B1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Purple (#B39EB5) and Ajay (#B0ACAE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(175, 164, 177)), which gives #AFA4B1 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFA4B1: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AFA4B1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AFA4B1 color variations

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

#AFA4B1 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFA4B1 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFA4B1 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFA4B1 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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#AFA4B1 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 #AFA4B1

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

Ashen Lavender color link
Ashen Lavender

#B1A9B1

Pastel Purple color link
Pastel Purple

#B39EB5

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Chrome Aluminum color link
Chrome Aluminum

#A8A9AD

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Silver Chalice color link
Silver Chalice

#ACACAC

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Double Surrender color link
Double Surrender

#A8AAAB

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

Dark Gray color link
Dark Gray

#A9A9A9

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Metro color link
Metro

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#AFA4B1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFA4B1
  • RGB175, 164, 177
  • CMYK1, 5, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 164, 177)
  • HSL291°, 8%, 67%
  • HSL Precise290.769°, 7.692%, 66.863%
  • HSV291°, 7%, 69%
  • HSB291°, 7%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.643, 0.694)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.643, 0.694, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.643, 0.694)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFA4B1
  • DECIMAL ID11510961
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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