AFBCFF

#AFBCFF closest to Purple Illusion

#AFBCFF is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Purple Illusion. In the RGB color model it is made of 68.6% red, 73.7% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(175, 188, 255)). Its HSL value is 230° hue, 100% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 31% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #AFBCFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.46:1.

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Variations of #AFBCFF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#AFBCFF 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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#AFBCFF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A2BCFD
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A8C3FF
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A9C0FF
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A2BCFD
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A7BDFE
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #9AC9D3
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A8C1EC
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BFBFBF
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BBBFD2

#AFBCFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.83:1 Very poor#AFBCFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.46:1 Very good#AFBCFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AFBCFF in CSS

/* Purple Illusion */
.color { color: #AFBCFF; }
.background { background-color: #AFBCFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AFBCFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(175 188 255);
color: hsl(230 100% 84%);
color: oklch(0.809 0.096 275.6);

#AFBCFF FAQ

What color is #AFBCFF?

#AFBCFF is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Purple Illusion. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #AFBCFF?

#AFBCFF is rgb(175, 188, 255) in RGB, hsl(230, 100%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(31%, 26%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AFBCFF?

The complementary color of #AFBCFF is #FFF2AF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AFBCFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #AFBCFF: 11.46:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AFBCFF a warm or cool color?

#AFBCFF is a cool color.