#AF51E8#AF51E8

#AF51E8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.224 H 310.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF51E8
RGB	rgb(175, 81, 232)
HSL	hsl(277, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(277, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 65.1%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.76, 62.64, -60.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.76, 87.28, 315.86°)
OKLab	oklab(62.01% 0.1442 -0.1716)
OKLCH	oklch(62.01% 0.224 310)
XYZ	xyz(35.1843, 20.8257, 78.4946)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF51E8 #8AE851

analogous

#6451E8 #AF51E8 #E851D6

triadic

#AF51E8 #E8AF51 #51E8AF

tetradic

#AF51E8 #E86451 #8AE851 #51D6E8

square

#AF51E8 #E86451 #8AE851 #51D6E8

split-complementary

#AF51E8 #D6E851 #51E864

monochromatic

#7116A8 #961DDE #AF51E8 #C887EF #E1BDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#AF51E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#AF51E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF51E8

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF51E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF51E8	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B7FE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af51e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 81, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.224 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb88f0',
    500: '#af51e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af51e8;
$custom-light: #cb88f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af51e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.351,
    "s": 76.65,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62006,
    "c": 0.22419,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.20825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF51E8

secondary

#C3E7AE

accent

#D90D5A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF51E8

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

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