#AF45C9#AF45C9
#AF45C9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.210 H 319.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF45C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 69, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 66%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.9%, 65.7%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.99, 61.60, -49.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.99, 78.82, 321.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.7% 0.159 -0.1376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.7% 0.21 319.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3486, 17.5886, 57.0434) |
| Luminance | 0.1759 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.68
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.72
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.82
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 6.03
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.14
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF45C9 #5FC945
analogous
#6D45C9 #AF45C9 #C945A1
triadic
#AF45C9 #C9AF45 #45C9AF
tetradic
#AF45C9 #C96D45 #5FC945 #45A1C9
square
#AF45C9 #C96D45 #5FC945 #45A1C9
split-complementary
#AF45C9 #A1C945 #45C96D
monochromatic
#622172 #8B2FA2 #AF45C9 #C374D7 #D8A4E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.65
#AF45C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.52
#AF45C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AF45C9
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF45C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF45C9 | 1.00 | 4.65 | 4.52 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#166DCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E78C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF5C81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af45c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 69, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.210 319.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca80da',
500: '#af45c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af45c9; $custom-light: #ca80da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af45c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 69,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.182,
"s": 55,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58697,
"c": 0.21026,
"h": 319.1
},
"luminance": 0.17587
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF45C9
secondary
#A4D198
accent
#DE4967
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F9EFFB
border
#D2CAD4
text
#140B15
muted
#827C83