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#AF07BB — Vivid Pink

#AF07BB is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color DarkViolet (#9400D3). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkviolet (#9400D3) — not an exact match. CSS darkviolet gives you #9400D3, a different color; use #AF07BB when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#AF07BB is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #13BB07; it also sits naturally between #5507BB and #BB076D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#AF07BB · RGB 175, 7, 187

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Color values

HEX#AF07BB
RGB175, 7, 187
HSL296°, 93%, 38%
HSV296°, 96%, 73%
CMYK6%, 96%, 0%, 27%
XYZ26.72, 12.85, 48.09
Yxy12.85, 0.3049, 0.1466
CIE-Lab42.54, 75.23, -51.37
Hunter Lab35.85, 73.38, -58.54

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 69% · Green 3% · Blue 73%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 96% · Yellow 0% · Key 27%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #AF07BB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #AF07BB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #AF07BB

.text { color: #AF07BB; }
.background { background-color: #AF07BB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AF07BB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(175, 7, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(296, 93%, 38%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AF07BB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(175, 7, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AF07BB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(175, 7, 187, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AF07BB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AF07BB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #AF07BB

#A106AC#8F0699#81058A#6F0476#610467#530359#400245#330236#200122#120114

Tints of #AF07BB

#CB08D9#E609F6#E922F7#EC3FF8#EF5DF9#F27AFA#F598FB#F7B0FC#FACEFD#FDEBFE

Tones of #AF07BB

#A413AE#9821A1#8D2E94#823A88#78477B#6C546D

Color harmonies

Complementary — #13BB07:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text5.88:1 AA
Against black text3.57:1 AA large only

Best text color on #AF07BB: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AF07BB

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #AF07BB: ·

How #AF07BB looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #66658FDeuteranopia · #707D85Tritanopia · #A76D66

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Purple 500 · #9C27B0Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind purple 600 · #9333EA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #AF07BB rather than the exact color:

Palette 8100d1
#8100D1 · #B500B2 · #FF52A0 · #FFA47F
Misty Tempest
#B115B9 · #E551EB · #21D519 · #A3ED9B
Palette F5eeee
#F5EEEE · #EA21A2 · #AF05AA · #171313
Tranquil Summit
#235EE8 · #2314D2 · #7524D7 · #A613C4
Crimson Cinder
#A011B8 · #EA21C8 · #EF55A5 · #F7AABA
Ruby Cascade
#5003C0 · #AB03A9 · #FF467A · #FFD51E

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#B500B2#B115B9#AF05AA#A613C4#A011B8#AB03A9#AF16CA#B20FA7#B41CB1#B61AAE#B715CE#BA12A6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #AF07BA  ·  #AF07BC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AF07BB?

#AF07BB is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 175, 7, 187). Its closest standard named color is DarkViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AF07BB?

#AF07BB is RGB 175, 7, 187 — HSL 296°, 93%, 38% — CMYK 6%, 96%, 0%, 27%.

What colors go with #AF07BB?

Its complement is #13BB07; analogous partners are #5507BB and #BB076D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AF07BB for text?

White text on #AF07BB has a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.57:1.