#AF53E1#AF53E1

#AF53E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.215 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF53E1
RGB	rgb(175, 83, 225)
HSL	hsl(279, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(279, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 63.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.66, 60.23, -56.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.66, 82.92, 316.58°)
OKLab	oklab(61.8% 0.1423 -0.1605)
OKLCH	oklch(61.8% 0.215 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.3606, 20.7375, 73.4122)
Luminance	0.2074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF53E1 #85E153

analogous

#6853E1 #AF53E1 #E153CC

triadic

#AF53E1 #E1AF53 #53E1AF

tetradic

#AF53E1 #E16853 #85E153 #53CCE1

square

#AF53E1 #E16853 #85E153 #53CCE1

split-complementary

#AF53E1 #CCE153 #53E168

monochromatic

#701C9E #9525D2 #AF53E1 #C787EA #DFBBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#AF53E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#AF53E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF53E1

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF53E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF53E1	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0779E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#457FDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A96F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af53e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 83, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.215 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb89eb',
    500: '#af53e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af53e1;
$custom-light: #cb89eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af53e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.873,
    "s": 70.297,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61799,
    "c": 0.21456,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF53E1

secondary

#C0E3AD

accent

#D21356

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF53E1

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

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