#AF279A#AF279A

#AF279A is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.207 H 335.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF279A
RGB	rgb(175, 39, 154)
HSL	hsl(309, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(309, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.7%, 12%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.61, 64.43, -31.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.61, 71.77, 333.87°)
OKLab	oklab(53.28% 0.1885 -0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(53.28% 0.207 335.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.2378, 12.9003, 31.7791)
Luminance	0.1290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF279A #27AF3C

analogous

#8027AF #AF279A #AF2756

triadic

#AF279A #9AAF27 #279AAF

tetradic

#AF279A #AF8027 #27AF3C #2756AF

square

#AF279A #AF8027 #27AF3C #2756AF

split-complementary

#AF279A #56AF27 #27AF80

monochromatic

#4B1142 #7D1C6E #AF279A #D43FBD #DF71CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#AF279A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#AF279A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF279A

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF279A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF279A	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#27589D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A6C97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8335F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af279a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 39, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.207 335.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb71b8',
    500: '#af279a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af279a;
$custom-light: #cb71b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af279a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.265,
    "s": 63.551,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53283,
    "c": 0.20734,
    "h": 335.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF279A

secondary

#6BC67A

accent

#E75B41

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEDF6

border

#D3C8D0

text

#140911

muted

#837B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF279A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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