#AF51BF#AF51BF

#AF51BF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.184 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF51BF
RGB	rgb(175, 81, 191)
HSL	hsl(291, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(291, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 57.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.41, 54.29, -41.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.41, 68.12, 322.84°)
OKLab	oklab(59.55% 0.1443 -0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(59.55% 0.184 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.0246, 18.7618, 51.3200)
Luminance	0.1876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF51BF #61BF51

analogous

#7851BF #AF51BF #BF5198

triadic

#AF51BF #BFAF51 #51BFAF

tetradic

#AF51BF #BF7851 #61BF51 #5198BF

square

#AF51BF #BF7851 #61BF51 #5198BF

split-complementary

#AF51BF #98BF51 #51BF78

monochromatic

#63286D #8C399A #AF51BF #C47ECF #D8AAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#AF51BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#AF51BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF51BF

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF51BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF51BF	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C71C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7CBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B16180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af51bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 81, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.184 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c987d3',
    500: '#af51bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af51bf;
$custom-light: #c987d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af51bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.273,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59546,
    "c": 0.18407,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF51BF

secondary

#A5CE9E

accent

#D65265

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FA

border

#D2CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF51BF

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

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