#AF40DE#AF40DE

#AF40DE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.235 H 313.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF40DE
RGB	rgb(175, 64, 222)
HSL	hsl(282, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(282, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 71.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.56, 67.73, -60.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.56, 90.67, 318.34°)
OKLab	oklab(59.52% 0.1628 -0.1701)
OKLCH	oklch(59.52% 0.235 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.6951, 18.0557, 70.8559)
Luminance	0.1805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF40DE #6FDE40

analogous

#6040DE #AF40DE #DE40BE

triadic

#AF40DE #DEAF40 #40DEAF

tetradic

#AF40DE #DE6040 #6FDE40 #40BEDE

square

#AF40DE #DE6040 #6FDE40 #40BEDE

split-complementary

#AF40DE #BEDE40 #40DE60

monochromatic

#69188B #9121C0 #AF40DE #C574E7 #DBA8F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#AF40DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#AF40DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF40DE

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF40DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF40DE	1.00	4.55	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3578DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA628B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af40de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 64, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.235 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7ee9',
    500: '#af40de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af40de;
$custom-light: #cb7ee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af40de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.152,
    "s": 70.536,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59518,
    "c": 0.2354,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF40DE

secondary

#B0DE9C

accent

#ED3A70

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFD

border

#D3CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF40DE

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

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