#AF51CF#AF51CF

#AF51CF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.200 H 316.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF51CF
RGB	rgb(175, 81, 207)
HSL	hsl(285, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(285, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 60.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.27, 57.44, -48.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.27, 75.49, 319.54°)
OKLab	oklab(60.46% 0.145 -0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(60.46% 0.2 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.8824, 19.5050, 61.1048)
Luminance	0.1950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF51CF #71CF51

analogous

#7051CF #AF51CF #CF51B0

triadic

#AF51CF #CFAF51 #51CFAF

tetradic

#AF51CF #CF7051 #71CF51 #51B0CF

square

#AF51CF #CF7051 #71CF51 #51B0CF

split-complementary

#AF51CF #B0CF51 #51CF70

monochromatic

#6A2482 #9131B2 #AF51CF #C581DC #DBB1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#AF51CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#AF51CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF51CF

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF51CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF51CF	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B74D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#537DCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af51cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 81, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.200 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca87de',
    500: '#af51cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af51cf;
$custom-light: #ca87de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af51cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.762,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60456,
    "c": 0.19951,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF51CF

secondary

#B1D8A4

accent

#E0486E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF51CF

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

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