#AF38D4#AF38D4

#AF38D4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.235 H 316.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF38D4
RGB	rgb(175, 56, 212)
HSL	hsl(286, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(286, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 73.6%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.88, 68.75, -57.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.88, 89.49, 320.20°)
OKLab	oklab(58.11% 0.1714 -0.1612)
OKLCH	oklch(58.11% 0.235 316.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.9752, 16.6971, 63.8658)
Luminance	0.1670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF38D4 #5DD438

analogous

#6138D4 #AF38D4 #D438AB

triadic

#AF38D4 #D4AF38 #38D4AF

tetradic

#AF38D4 #D46138 #5DD438 #38ABD4

square

#AF38D4 #D46138 #5DD438 #38ABD4

split-complementary

#AF38D4 #ABD438 #38D461

monochromatic

#611A78 #8A25AA #AF38D4 #C36ADF #D79DEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#AF38D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#AF38D4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF38D4

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF38D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF38D4	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3975D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af38d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 56, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.235 316.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7ae2',
    500: '#af38d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af38d4;
$custom-light: #cb7ae2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af38d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.769,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58114,
    "c": 0.23534,
    "h": 316.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF38D4

secondary

#A2D692

accent

#E74068

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFB

border

#D3C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF38D4

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

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