#AF42BB#AF42BB

#AF42BB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.202 H 323.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF42BB
RGB	rgb(175, 66, 187)
HSL	hsl(294, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(294, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 64.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.75, 60.24, -43.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.75, 74.04, 324.46°)
OKLab	oklab(57.55% 0.1624 -0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(57.55% 0.202 323.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.5962, 16.5999, 48.7019)
Luminance	0.1660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF42BB #4EBB42

analogous

#7342BB #AF42BB #BB428A

triadic

#AF42BB #BBAF42 #42BBAF

tetradic

#AF42BB #BB7342 #4EBB42 #428ABB

square

#AF42BB #BB7342 #4EBB42 #428ABB

split-complementary

#AF42BB #8ABB42 #42BB73

monochromatic

#5A2261 #85328E #AF42BB #C36ECC #D69CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#AF42BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#AF42BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF42BB

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF42BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF42BB	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2869BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5576B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af42bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 66, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.202 323.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7ed0',
    500: '#af42bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af42bb;
$custom-light: #ca7ed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af42bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.05,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57548,
    "c": 0.20173,
    "h": 323.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF42BB

secondary

#96C891

accent

#D7505E

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF9

border

#D2CAD2

text

#140B14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF42BB

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

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