#AF51E9#AF51E9

#AF51E9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.225 H 309.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF51E9
RGB	rgb(175, 81, 233)
HSL	hsl(277, 78%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(277, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 65.2%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.82, 62.85, -61.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.82, 87.76, 315.74°)
OKLab	oklab(62.07% 0.1442 -0.173)
OKLCH	oklch(62.07% 0.225 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.3267, 20.8827, 79.2448)
Luminance	0.2088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF51E9 #8BE951

analogous

#6351E9 #AF51E9 #E951D7

triadic

#AF51E9 #E9AF51 #51E9AF

tetradic

#AF51E9 #E96351 #8BE951 #51D7E9

square

#AF51E9 #E96351 #8BE951 #51D7E9

split-complementary

#AF51E9 #D7E951 #51E963

monochromatic

#7116AA #961CE0 #AF51E9 #C887F0 #E1BEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#AF51E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#AF51E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF51E9

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF51E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF51E9	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A7FE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af51e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 81, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.225 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb88f1',
    500: '#af51e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af51e9;
$custom-light: #cb88f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af51e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.105,
    "s": 77.551,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62071,
    "c": 0.22519,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF51E9

secondary

#C4E7AF

accent

#DA0C5A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF51E9

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

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