#AF85F7 Hex Color
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#af85f7 is a bright, saturated purple that leans cool and electric. It works best as an accent or highlight in gaming UI, dark mode, and calls to action, and can overwhelm as a full background. Black text reads clearly on it at about 7.5:1 contrast, enough for small body copy. The hex code #af85f7 pairs well with deep navy or charcoal for a bold, moody palette.
Questions about #af85f7
What is #af85f7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #af85f7 is rgb(175, 133, 247), in HSL hsl(262, 88%, 75%) and in CMYK 29%, 46%, 0%, 3%.
What colors pair well with #af85f7?
Deep navy and charcoal make #af85f7 read bolder and richer, while its complement, a soft yellow-green, adds punch in small doses. Lavender tints of the same hue keep a palette calm.
Is #af85f7 readable on white or black?
#af85f7 has a 2.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.52:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.