#AF40C4#AF40C4

#AF40C4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.212 H 320.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF40C4
RGB	rgb(175, 64, 196)
HSL	hsl(290, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(290, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 67.3%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.97, 62.72, -47.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.97, 78.93, 322.62°)
OKLab	oklab(57.87% 0.1646 -0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(57.87% 0.212 320.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.4752, 16.7678, 53.8978)
Luminance	0.1677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF40C4 #55C440

analogous

#6D40C4 #AF40C4 #C44097

triadic

#AF40C4 #C4AF40 #40C4AF

tetradic

#AF40C4 #C46D40 #55C440 #4097C4

square

#AF40C4 #C46D40 #55C440 #4097C4

split-complementary

#AF40C4 #97C440 #40C46D

monochromatic

#5E2069 #872F98 #AF40C4 #C36FD2 #D69EE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#AF40C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#AF40C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF40C4

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF40C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF40C4	1.00	4.82	4.35	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#126AC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E76C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0577D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af40c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 64, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.212 320.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7ed6',
    500: '#af40c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af40c4;
$custom-light: #ca7ed6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af40c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.455,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57865,
    "c": 0.21219,
    "h": 320.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF40C4

secondary

#9CCD93

accent

#DC4C63

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF40C4

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

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