#AF42AC#AF42AC

#AF42AC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.189 H 328.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF42AC
RGB	rgb(175, 66, 172)
HSL	hsl(302, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(302, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 1.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.96, 57.59, -35.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.96, 67.65, 328.35°)
OKLab	oklab(56.72% 0.1616 -0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(56.72% 0.189 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.0735, 15.9908, 40.6823)
Luminance	0.1599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF42AC #42AF45

analogous

#7B42AF #AF42AC #AF4276

triadic

#AF42AC #ACAF42 #42ACAF

tetradic

#AF42AC #AF7B42 #42AF45 #4276AF

square

#AF42AC #AF7B42 #42AF45 #4276AF

split-complementary

#AF42AC #76AF42 #42AF7B

monochromatic

#562055 #833180 #AF42AC #C668C4 #D795D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#AF42AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#AF42AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF42AC

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF42AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF42AC	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3766AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D75A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B54F71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af42ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 66, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.189 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7ec5',
    500: '#af42ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af42ac;
$custom-light: #ca7ec5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af42ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.651,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5672,
    "c": 0.18892,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF42AC

secondary

#8AC28C

accent

#D55653

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF8

border

#D2CAD1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF42AC

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

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