#AF38AF#AF38AF

#AF38AF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.204 H 327.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF38AF
RGB	rgb(175, 56, 175)
HSL	hsl(300, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(300, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.69, 62.10, -39.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.69, 73.48, 327.69°)
OKLab	oklab(55.85% 0.1731 -0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(55.85% 0.204 327.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.8309, 15.0393, 42.0388)
Luminance	0.1504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF38AF #38AF38

analogous

#7338AF #AF38AF #AF3873

triadic

#AF38AF #AFAF38 #38AFAF

tetradic

#AF38AF #AF7338 #38AF38 #3873AF

square

#AF38AF #AF7338 #38AF38 #3873AF

split-complementary

#AF38AF #73AF38 #38AF73

monochromatic

#521A52 #812981 #AF38AF #CA5ACA #D988D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#AF38AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#AF38AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF38AF

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF38AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF38AF	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2662B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5672AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4496F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af38af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 56, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.204 327.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca79c7',
    500: '#af38af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af38af;
$custom-light: #ca79c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af38af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55849,
    "c": 0.20441,
    "h": 327.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF38AF

secondary

#80C380

accent

#DB4D4D

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF38AF

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

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