#AF38BD#AF38BD

#AF38BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.216 H 323.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF38BD
RGB	rgb(175, 56, 189)
HSL	hsl(294, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(294, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 70.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.47, 64.52, -46.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.47, 79.38, 324.37°)
OKLab	oklab(56.66% 0.1731 -0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(56.66% 0.216 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.2778, 15.6181, 49.6594)
Luminance	0.1562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF38BD #46BD38

analogous

#6C38BD #AF38BD #BD3888

triadic

#AF38BD #BDAF38 #38BDAF

tetradic

#AF38BD #BD6C38 #46BD38 #3888BD

square

#AF38BD #BD6C38 #46BD38 #3888BD

split-complementary

#AF38BD #88BD38 #38BD6C

monochromatic

#581C5F #832A8E #AF38BD #C562D0 #D691DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#AF38BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#AF38BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF38BD

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF38BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF38BD	1.00	5.09	4.12	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0965C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E73BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B24F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af38bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 56, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.216 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb79d1',
    500: '#af38bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af38bd;
$custom-light: #cb79d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af38bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.684,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56662,
    "c": 0.21586,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF38BD

secondary

#8EC987

accent

#DE4A5A

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF9

border

#D2C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF38BD

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

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