#AF38D9#AF38D9

#AF38D9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.240 H 315.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF38D9
RGB	rgb(175, 56, 217)
HSL	hsl(284, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(284, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 74.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.20, 69.71, -59.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.20, 91.73, 319.46°)
OKLab	oklab(58.45% 0.1708 -0.1681)
OKLCH	oklch(58.45% 0.24 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6157, 16.9533, 67.2391)
Luminance	0.1695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF38D9 #62D938

analogous

#5E38D9 #AF38D9 #D938B2

triadic

#AF38D9 #D9AF38 #38D9AF

tetradic

#AF38D9 #D95E38 #62D938 #38B2D9

square

#AF38D9 #D95E38 #62D938 #38B2D9

split-complementary

#AF38D9 #B2D938 #38D95E

monochromatic

#64187E #8C22B2 #AF38D9 #C46BE3 #D89FED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#AF38D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#AF38D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF38D9

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF38D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF38D9	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3376D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC5B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af38d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 56, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.240 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7ae6',
    500: '#af38d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af38d9;
$custom-light: #cb7ae6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af38d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.348,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58448,
    "c": 0.23965,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF38D9

secondary

#A6D994

accent

#EB3D6A

background

#FDF7FE

surface

#FAEEFC

border

#D3C9D5

text

#140A16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF38D9

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

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