#AF38AB#AF38AB

#AF38AB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.201 H 329.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF38AB
RGB	rgb(175, 56, 171)
HSL	hsl(302, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(302, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68%, 2.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.48, 61.43, -37.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.48, 71.84, 328.77°)
OKLab	oklab(55.63% 0.173 -0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(55.63% 0.201 329.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.4438, 14.8845, 40.0004)
Luminance	0.1488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF38AB #38AF3C

analogous

#7838AF #AF38AB #AF386F

triadic

#AF38AB #ABAF38 #38ABAF

tetradic

#AF38AB #AF7838 #38AF3C #386FAF

square

#AF38AB #AF7838 #38AF3C #386FAF

split-complementary

#AF38AB #6FAF38 #38AF78

monochromatic

#521A50 #81297E #AF38AB #CA5AC6 #D988D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#AF38AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#AF38AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF38AB

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF38AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF38AB	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A61AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5871A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5476D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af38ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 56, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.201 329.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca79c4',
    500: '#af38ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af38ab;
$custom-light: #ca79c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af38ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.017,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55627,
    "c": 0.20122,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF38AB

secondary

#80C382

accent

#DB524D

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF38AB

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

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