#AF36D5#AF36D5

#AF36D5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.238 H 316.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF36D5
RGB	rgb(175, 54, 213)
HSL	hsl(286, 65%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(286, 75%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 74.6%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.70, 69.64, -58.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.70, 90.72, 320.14°)
OKLab	oklab(58.01% 0.1731 -0.1637)
OKLCH	oklch(58.01% 0.238 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.0068, 16.5577, 64.5005)
Luminance	0.1656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF36D5 #5CD536

analogous

#5F36D5 #AF36D5 #D536AC

triadic

#AF36D5 #D5AF36 #36D5AF

tetradic

#AF36D5 #D55F36 #5CD536 #36ACD5

square

#AF36D5 #D55F36 #5CD536 #36ACD5

split-complementary

#AF36D5 #ACD536 #36D55F

monochromatic

#611978 #8A24AA #AF36D5 #C369E0 #D79BEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#AF36D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#AF36D5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF36D5

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF36D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF36D5	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3675D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af36d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 54, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.238 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb79e3',
    500: '#af36d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af36d5;
$custom-light: #cb79e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af36d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.66,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58008,
    "c": 0.23827,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF36D5

secondary

#A1D691

accent

#E83F68

background

#FDF7FE

surface

#FAEEFC

border

#D3C9D5

text

#140A15

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF36D5

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

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