#AF51CE#AF51CE

#AF51CE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.199 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF51CE
RGB	rgb(175, 81, 206)
HSL	hsl(285, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(285, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 60.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.22, 57.24, -48.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.22, 75.02, 319.73°)
OKLab	oklab(60.4% 0.1449 -0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(60.4% 0.199 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.7606, 19.4562, 60.4630)
Luminance	0.1946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF51CE #70CE51

analogous

#7151CE #AF51CE #CE51AF

triadic

#AF51CE #CEAF51 #51CEAF

tetradic

#AF51CE #CE7151 #70CE51 #51AFCE

square

#AF51CE #CE7151 #70CE51 #51AFCE

split-complementary

#AF51CE #AFCE51 #51CE71

monochromatic

#6A2480 #9132B0 #AF51CE #C581DB #DBB1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#AF51CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#AF51CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF51CE

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF51CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF51CE	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C74D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#547DCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE6688

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af51ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 81, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.199 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca87dd',
    500: '#af51ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af51ce;
$custom-light: #ca87dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af51ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.12,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60397,
    "c": 0.19853,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF51CE

secondary

#B0D7A4

accent

#DF486E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF51CE

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

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