#AF44DD#AF44DD

#AF44DD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.230 H 313.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF44DD
RGB	rgb(175, 68, 221)
HSL	hsl(282, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(282, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 69.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.06, 65.95, -58.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.06, 88.42, 318.23°)
OKLab	oklab(59.85% 0.1589 -0.1661)
OKLCH	oklch(59.85% 0.23 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.7952, 18.4697, 70.2300)
Luminance	0.1847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF44DD #72DD44

analogous

#6344DD #AF44DD #DD44BF

triadic

#AF44DD #DDAF44 #44DDAF

tetradic

#AF44DD #DD6344 #72DD44 #44BFDD

square

#AF44DD #DD6344 #72DD44 #44BFDD

split-complementary

#AF44DD #BFDD44 #44DD63

monochromatic

#6A1A8D #9123C1 #AF44DD #C578E6 #DBACF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#AF44DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#AF44DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF44DD

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF44DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF44DD	1.00	4.47	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A7ADA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA648C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af44dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 68, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.230 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb80e8',
    500: '#af44dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af44dd;
$custom-light: #cb80e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af44dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.961,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59852,
    "c": 0.22984,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF44DD

secondary

#B2DE9F

accent

#EC3C71

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF44DD

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

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