#AF40BE#AF40BE

#AF40BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.207 H 322.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF40BE
RGB	rgb(175, 64, 190)
HSL	hsl(293, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(293, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 66.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.62, 61.61, -44.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.62, 76.29, 323.87°)
OKLab	oklab(57.51% 0.1647 -0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(57.51% 0.207 322.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.8059, 16.5000, 50.3728)
Luminance	0.1650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF40BE #4FBE40

analogous

#7040BE #AF40BE #BE408E

triadic

#AF40BE #BEAF40 #40BEAF

tetradic

#AF40BE #BE7040 #4FBE40 #408EBE

square

#AF40BE #BE7040 #4FBE40 #408EBE

split-complementary

#AF40BE #8EBE40 #40BE70

monochromatic

#5B2162 #853190 #AF40BE #C26DCE #D59BDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#AF40BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#AF40BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF40BE

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF40BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF40BE	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F69C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5275BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1557A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af40be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 64, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.207 322.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7dd2',
    500: '#af40be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af40be;
$custom-light: #ca7dd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af40be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.857,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57509,
    "c": 0.20695,
    "h": 322.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF40BE

secondary

#97C990

accent

#D94F5F

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF9

border

#D2CAD2

text

#140A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF40BE

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

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