Palettes / Colors / #AF84D2

#AF84D2 — Light Muted Purple

#AF84D2 is a purple color we call Light Muted Purple, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the purple family.

#AF84D2 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #A7D284; it also sits naturally between #8884D2 and #D284CE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 69% · Green 52% · Blue 82%

Cyan 17% · Magenta 37% · Yellow 0% · Key 18%

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

Previews

CSS code for #AF84D2

.text { color: #AF84D2; }
.background { background-color: #AF84D2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AF84D2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(175, 132, 210); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(273, 46%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AF84D2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(175, 132, 210, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AF84D2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(175, 132, 210, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AF84D2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AF84D2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #AF84D2

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Tones of #AF84D2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A7D284:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #AF84D2: #000000.

How #AF84D2 looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #AF84D2 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #AF84D2?

#AF84D2 is Light Muted Purple, a purple color (RGB 175, 132, 210). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AF84D2?

#AF84D2 is RGB 175, 132, 210 — HSL 273°, 46%, 67% — CMYK 17%, 37%, 0%, 18%.

What colors go with #AF84D2?

Its complement is #A7D284; analogous partners are #8884D2 and #D284CE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AF84D2 for text?

Black text on #AF84D2 has a contrast ratio of 7.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.98:1.