#AF40BC#AF40BC

#AF40BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.205 H 323.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF40BC
RGB	rgb(175, 64, 188)
HSL	hsl(294, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(294, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 66%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.51, 61.25, -44.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.51, 75.42, 324.31°)
OKLab	oklab(57.39% 0.1647 -0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(57.39% 0.205 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5888, 16.4132, 49.2294)
Luminance	0.1641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF40BC #4DBC40

analogous

#7140BC #AF40BC #BC408B

triadic

#AF40BC #BCAF40 #40BCAF

tetradic

#AF40BC #BC7140 #4DBC40 #408BBC

square

#AF40BC #BC7140 #4DBC40 #408BBC

split-complementary

#AF40BC #8BBC40 #40BC71

monochromatic

#5A2161 #85308E #AF40BC #C36CCD #D69ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#AF40BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#AF40BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF40BC

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF40BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF40BC	1.00	4.90	4.28	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2268C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5375B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af40bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 64, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.205 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7dd1',
    500: '#af40bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af40bc;
$custom-light: #ca7dd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af40bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.71,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57392,
    "c": 0.20522,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF40BC

secondary

#95C98F

accent

#D94F5D

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF9

border

#D2CAD2

text

#140A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF40BC

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

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