#AF42BA#AF42BA

#AF42BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.201 H 323.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF42BA
RGB	rgb(175, 66, 186)
HSL	hsl(295, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(295, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 64.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.70, 60.06, -42.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.70, 73.60, 324.69°)
OKLab	oklab(57.49% 0.1624 -0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(57.49% 0.201 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.4896, 16.5572, 48.1401)
Luminance	0.1656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF42BA #4DBA42

analogous

#7342BA #AF42BA #BA4289

triadic

#AF42BA #BAAF42 #42BAAF

tetradic

#AF42BA #BA7342 #4DBA42 #4289BA

square

#AF42BA #BA7342 #4DBA42 #4289BA

split-complementary

#AF42BA #89BA42 #42BA73

monochromatic

#5A2260 #85328D #AF42BA #C36ECB #D69BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#AF42BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#AF42BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF42BA

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF42BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF42BA	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2969BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5676B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af42ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 66, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.201 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7ecf',
    500: '#af42ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af42ba;
$custom-light: #ca7ecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af42ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.5,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5749,
    "c": 0.20086,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF42BA

secondary

#95C890

accent

#D7515D

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF9

border

#D2CAD2

text

#140A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF42BA

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

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