#AF3CA9#AF3CA9
#AF3CA9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.195 H 330.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF3CA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 60, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(303, 66%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.7%, 3.4%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.92, 59.55, -35.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.92, 69.26, 329.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.92% 0.1685 -0.0974) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.92% 0.195 330) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4563, 15.2122, 39.0712) |
| Luminance | 0.1521 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.28
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.13
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.22
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.24
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.45
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF3CA9 #3CAF42
analogous
#7B3CAF #AF3CA9 #AF3C6F
triadic
#AF3CA9 #A9AF3C #3CA9AF
tetradic
#AF3CA9 #AF7B3C #3CAF42 #3C6FAF
square
#AF3CA9 #AF7B3C #3CAF42 #3C6FAF
split-complementary
#AF3CA9 #6FAF3C #3CAF7B
monochromatic
#541D51 #812C7D #AF3CA9 #C860C3 #D88DD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.20
#AF3CA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.04
#AF3CA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AF3CA9
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF3CA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF3CA9 | 1.00 | 5.20 | 4.04 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3263AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C72A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5496D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af3ca9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 60, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.195 330.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca7bc3',
500: '#af3ca9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af3ca9; $custom-light: #ca7bc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af3ca9",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 60,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 303.13,
"s": 48.936,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55917,
"c": 0.19456,
"h": 330
},
"luminance": 0.1521
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF3CA9
secondary
#84C387
accent
#D8564F
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F9EEF8
border
#D2C9D1
text
#140A12
muted
#827C81