#AF53DD#AF53DD

#AF53DD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.211 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF53DD
RGB	rgb(175, 83, 221)
HSL	hsl(280, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(280, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 62.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.42, 59.39, -55.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.42, 81.02, 317.14°)
OKLab	oklab(61.55% 0.1425 -0.155)
OKLCH	oklch(61.55% 0.211 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.8213, 20.5218, 70.5721)
Luminance	0.2052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF53DD #81DD53

analogous

#6A53DD #AF53DD #DD53C6

triadic

#AF53DD #DDAF53 #53DDAF

tetradic

#AF53DD #DD6A53 #81DD53 #53C6DD

square

#AF53DD #DD6A53 #81DD53 #53C6DD

split-complementary

#AF53DD #C6DD53 #53DD6A

monochromatic

#6F1E98 #9528CB #AF53DD #C786E7 #DFB9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#AF53DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#AF53DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF53DD

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF53DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF53DD	1.00	4.11	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1678E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#497FDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af53dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 83, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.211 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca89e8',
    500: '#af53dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af53dd;
$custom-light: #ca89e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af53dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61549,
    "c": 0.21056,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF53DD

secondary

#BDE1AB

accent

#EA3E77

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF53DD

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

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