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#AF8AEB closest to Dreamy Candy Forest

#AF8AEB is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In the RGB color model it is made of 68.6% red, 54.1% green and 92.2% blue (rgb(175, 138, 235)). Its HSL value is 263° hue, 71% saturation and 73% lightness, and in CMYK it is 26% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #AF8AEB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.66:1.

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Variations of #AF8AEB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#AF8AEB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#AF8AEB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AF8AEB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 83% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #789CE8
  • Protanopia 82% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #709CEF
  • Protanomaly 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8498ED
  • Deuteranopia 83% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #789CE8
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #8B96EA
  • Tritanopia 78% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A49BAF
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AC91D2
  • Achromatopsia 71% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #9C9C9C
  • Achromatomaly 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A198B4

#AF8AEB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.74:1 Very poor#AF8AEB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.66:1 Very good#AF8AEB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AF8AEB in CSS

/* Dreamy Candy Forest */
.color { color: #AF8AEB; }
.background { background-color: #AF8AEB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AF8AEB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(175 138 235);
color: hsl(263 71% 73%);
color: oklch(0.707 0.142 300.4);

#AF8AEB FAQ

What color is #AF8AEB?

#AF8AEB is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #AF8AEB?

#AF8AEB is rgb(175, 138, 235) in RGB, hsl(263, 71%, 73%) in HSL and cmyk(26%, 41%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AF8AEB?

The complementary color of #AF8AEB is #C6EB8A, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AF8AEB?

Black text has the best contrast on #AF8AEB: 7.66:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AF8AEB a warm or cool color?

#AF8AEB is a cool color.