#AF40D9#AF40D9

#AF40D9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.231 H 315.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF40D9
RGB	rgb(175, 64, 217)
HSL	hsl(284, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(284, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 70.5%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.24, 66.74, -57.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.24, 88.39, 319.04°)
OKLab	oklab(59.19% 0.1633 -0.1632)
OKLCH	oklch(59.19% 0.231 315)
XYZ	xyz(32.0349, 17.7917, 67.3788)
Luminance	0.1779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF40D9 #6AD940

analogous

#6240D9 #AF40D9 #D940B7

triadic

#AF40D9 #D9AF40 #40D9AF

tetradic

#AF40D9 #D96240 #6AD940 #40B7D9

square

#AF40D9 #D96240 #6AD940 #40B7D9

split-complementary

#AF40D9 #B7D940 #40D962

monochromatic

#671A84 #8F24B7 #AF40D9 #C473E3 #DAA6ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#AF40D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#AF40D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF40D9

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF40D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF40D9	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B78D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af40d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 64, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.231 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7ee5',
    500: '#af40d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af40d9;
$custom-light: #cb7ee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af40d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.529,
    "s": 66.812,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59187,
    "c": 0.23089,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.17791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF40D9

secondary

#ACDA9A

accent

#EA3E6D

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFC

border

#D3CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF40D9

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

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