#AF40D5#AF40D5

#AF40D5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.227 H 316.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF40D5
RGB	rgb(175, 64, 213)
HSL	hsl(285, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(285, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 70%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.99, 65.96, -56.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.99, 86.57, 319.64°)
OKLab	oklab(58.93% 0.1637 -0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(58.93% 0.227 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.5210, 17.5861, 64.6719)
Luminance	0.1759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF40D5 #66D540

analogous

#6540D5 #AF40D5 #D540B1

triadic

#AF40D5 #D5AF40 #40D5AF

tetradic

#AF40D5 #D56540 #66D540 #40B1D5

square

#AF40D5 #D56540 #66D540 #40B1D5

split-complementary

#AF40D5 #B1D540 #40D565

monochromatic

#661C7F #8E27B1 #AF40D5 #C472E0 #D9A4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#AF40D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#AF40D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF40D5

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF40D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF40D5	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ED9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F77D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af40d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 64, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.227 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7ee3',
    500: '#af40d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af40d5;
$custom-light: #cb7ee3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af40d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.698,
    "s": 63.948,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58927,
    "c": 0.2273,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF40D5

secondary

#A9D899

accent

#E7416B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B15

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF40D5

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

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