#AF38AA#AF38AA

#AF38AA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.200 H 329.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF38AA
RGB	rgb(175, 56, 170)
HSL	hsl(303, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(303, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68%, 2.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.42, 61.27, -36.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.42, 71.44, 329.05°)
OKLab	oklab(55.57% 0.1729 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(55.57% 0.2 329.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.3489, 14.8465, 39.5003)
Luminance	0.1484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF38AA #38AF3D

analogous

#7838AF #AF38AA #AF386E

triadic

#AF38AA #AAAF38 #38AAAF

tetradic

#AF38AA #AF7838 #38AF3D #386EAF

square

#AF38AA #AF7838 #38AF3D #386EAF

split-complementary

#AF38AA #6EAF38 #38AF78

monochromatic

#521A50 #81297D #AF38AA #CA5AC5 #D988D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#AF38AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#AF38AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF38AA

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF38AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF38AA	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B61AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5971A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5476D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af38aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 56, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.200 329.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca79c4',
    500: '#af38aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af38aa;
$custom-light: #ca79c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af38aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.521,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55572,
    "c": 0.20043,
    "h": 329.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF38AA

secondary

#80C382

accent

#DB534D

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF38AA

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

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