What color is #D2AFCF?

#D2AFCF is a light, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Blushing Sky. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D2AFCF?

The RGB value is 210, 175, 207: 210 red, 175 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D2AFCF?

The complementary color is #AFD2B2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D2AFCF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.77:1 and white text 1.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D2AFCF color

#D2AFCF rgb(210, 175, 207)

Shades of purple

The hex color #D2AFCF is a light, desaturated magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 68.6% green and 81.2% blue (210, 175, 207).

Its hue angle is 305°, with 28% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 1% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Blushing Sky (#D9B1D6), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.77:1).

#D2AFCF color codes

HEX	`#D2AFCF`
RGB	`rgb(210, 175, 207)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.4%, 68.6%, 81.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(305, 28%, 75%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(305, 17%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 17%, 1%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(75.37, 18.15, -11.43)`
CIE LCH	`lch(75.37, 21.45, 327.8)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(53.17, 48.868, 65.651)`
Decimal	`13807567`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D2AFCF, 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 #D2AFCF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.77:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.95:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D2AFCF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.95:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.77:1	Pass	Pass	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 #D2AFCF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d2afcf; }
.text { color: #d2afcf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2afcf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 175 207 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2afcf, #d2afbe); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #D2AFCF?: #D2AFCF is a light, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Blushing Sky. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D2AFCF?: The RGB value is 210, 175, 207: 210 red, 175 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D2AFCF?: The complementary color is #AFD2B2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D2AFCF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.77:1 and white text 1.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.