#AF40BD#AF40BD

#AF40BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.206 H 323.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF40BD
RGB	rgb(175, 64, 189)
HSL	hsl(293, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(293, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 66.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.57, 61.43, -44.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.57, 75.85, 324.08°)
OKLab	oklab(57.45% 0.1647 -0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(57.45% 0.206 323)
XYZ	xyz(28.6970, 16.4565, 49.7991)
Luminance	0.1646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF40BD #4EBD40

analogous

#7140BD #AF40BD #BD408D

triadic

#AF40BD #BDAF40 #40BDAF

tetradic

#AF40BD #BD7140 #4EBD40 #408DBD

square

#AF40BD #BD7140 #4EBD40 #408DBD

split-complementary

#AF40BD #8DBD40 #40BD71

monochromatic

#5A2162 #85318F #AF40BD #C36DCD #D69ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#AF40BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#AF40BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF40BD

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF40BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF40BD	1.00	4.89	4.29	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2169C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5375BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af40bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 64, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.206 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7dd1',
    500: '#af40bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af40bd;
$custom-light: #ca7dd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af40bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.28,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57451,
    "c": 0.20608,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.16455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF40BD

secondary

#96C990

accent

#D94F5E

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF9

border

#D2CAD2

text

#140A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF40BD

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

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