#AF87D2 Color Information

Hex color code: #AF87D2

A pastel purple shade, #AF87D2 appears as (175, 135, 210) in RGB and (272°, 45%, 68%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameMedium Purple
HEX
#AF87D2
RGB
175, 135, 210
HSL
272°, 45%, 68%
CMYK
17%, 36%, 0%, 18%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AF87D2;
background-color: #AF87D2;
border-color: #AF87D2;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AF87D2;
border: 2px solid #AF87D2;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AF87D2]
text-[#AF87D2]
border-[#AF87D2]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AF87D2]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AF87D2, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AF87D2; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AF87D2; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #AF87D2; background-color: #AF87D215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AF87D220; border-left: 4px solid #AF87D2; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #AF87D2; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AF87D2 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

175, 135, 210

Red: 175 / Green: 135 / Blue: 210

HSL

272°, 45%, 68%

Hue: 272° / Saturation: 45% / Lightness: 68%

CMYK

17%, 36%, 0%, 18%

Cyan: 17% / Magenta: 36% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 18%

What color is #AF87D2?

#AF87D2 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AF87D2 to RGB:

rgb(175, 135, 210)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AF87D2 to HSL:

hsl(272, 45%, 68%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AF87D2 to CMYK:

cmyk(17%, 36%, 0%, 18%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AF87D2 is a delicate purple color with RGB values of 175, 135, 210 and HSL of 272°, 45%, 68%. This magenta-red hue evokes romance and playfulness, making it suitable for typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AF87D2 is #ABD289, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #8B89D2.

Use #AF87D2 in CSS: color: #AF87D2 or background-color: #AF87D2. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AF87D2

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.22:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AF87D2?

#AF87D2 is a delicate purple color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #AF87D2?

#AF87D2 in RGB is (175, 135, 210) - 175 red, 135 green, and 210 blue.

How to use #AF87D2 in CSS?

Use #AF87D2 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AF87D2?

#ABD289 (complementary), #8B89D2 (analogous), and #8B51BD (lighter shade) work well with #AF87D2.