#AF42AB#AF42AB

#AF42AB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.188 H 329.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF42AB
RGB	rgb(175, 66, 171)
HSL	hsl(302, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(302, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 2.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.91, 57.42, -34.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.91, 67.24, 328.65°)
OKLab	oklab(56.67% 0.1616 -0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(56.67% 0.188 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.9778, 15.9525, 40.1784)
Luminance	0.1595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF42AB #42AF46

analogous

#7D42AF #AF42AB #AF4274

triadic

#AF42AB #ABAF42 #42ABAF

tetradic

#AF42AB #AF7D42 #42AF46 #4274AF

square

#AF42AB #AF7D42 #42AF46 #4274AF

split-complementary

#AF42AB #74AF42 #42AF7D

monochromatic

#562054 #833180 #AF42AB #C668C3 #D795D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#AF42AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#AF42AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF42AB

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF42AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF42AB	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3866AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E74A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B54F70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af42ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 66, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.188 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7ec4',
    500: '#af42ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af42ab;
$custom-light: #ca7ec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af42ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.202,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56667,
    "c": 0.18809,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF42AB

secondary

#8AC28C

accent

#D55853

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF8

border

#D2CAD1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF42AB

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

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