#AF53DE#AF53DE

#AF53DE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.212 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF53DE
RGB	rgb(175, 83, 222)
HSL	hsl(280, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(280, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 62.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.48, 59.60, -55.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.48, 81.50, 317.00°)
OKLab	oklab(61.61% 0.1424 -0.1564)
OKLCH	oklch(61.61% 0.212 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.9549, 20.5753, 71.2758)
Luminance	0.2057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF53DE #82DE53

analogous

#6953DE #AF53DE #DE53C8

triadic

#AF53DE #DEAF53 #53DEAF

tetradic

#AF53DE #DE6953 #82DE53 #53C8DE

square

#AF53DE #DE6953 #82DE53 #53C8DE

split-complementary

#AF53DE #C8DE53 #53DE69

monochromatic

#6F1D99 #9527CD #AF53DE #C786E8 #DFBAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#AF53DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#AF53DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF53DE

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF53DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF53DE	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1379E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#487FDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af53de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 83, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.212 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca89e9',
    500: '#af53de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af53de;
$custom-light: #ca89e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af53de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.712,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61611,
    "c": 0.21156,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF53DE

secondary

#BEE1AC

accent

#EB3D78

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF53DE

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

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