#AF7E92 color
The hex color #AF7E92 is a grayish rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 68.6% red, 49.4% green and 57.3% blue (175, 126, 146).
Its hue angle is 336°, with 23% saturation and 59% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 17% yellow and 31% black.
The closest named color is Punched Pink (#B68692), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.22:1).
#AF7E92 color codes
| HEX | #AF7E92 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 126, 146) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(68.6%, 49.4%, 57.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(336, 23%, 59%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(336, 28%, 69%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28%, 17%, 31%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(58.14, 22.09, -3.21) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(58.14, 22.32, 351.72) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(30.328, 26.112, 30.631) | |
| Decimal | 11501202 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #AF7E92, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #AF7E92 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.22:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.38:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #AF7E92 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.38:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.22:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #AF7E92 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#838793Protanopia
no red cones#8e8f91Deuteranopia
no green cones#b77c85Tritanopia
no blue cones#8c8c8cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #af7e92; }
.text { color: #af7e92; }
.border { border: 2px solid #af7e92; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(175 126 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #af7e92, #af837e); }
Similar colors
#b68692Punched Pink#a67283Never Forget#c3738dPrehistoric Pink#af8ba8Voila!#c88ca4Pinch Me#b96d8ePinky Pickle#b97da8Romanov Mauve#ca83a7Moonlight Mauve
Closest common color name: Rose Gold.
Questions
- What color is #AF7E92?
- #AF7E92 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Punched Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #AF7E92?
- The RGB value is 175, 126, 146: 175 red, 126 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #AF7E92?
- The complementary color is #7EAF9B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #AF7E92?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.22:1 and white text 3.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.