#AF556B#AF556B

#AF556B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.119 H 6.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF556B
RGB	rgb(175, 85, 107)
HSL	hsl(345, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(345, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 38.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.85, 38.98, 4.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.85, 39.28, 7.02°)
OKLab	oklab(56.56% 0.1185 0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(56.56% 0.119 6.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.5828, 16.6748, 15.8836)
Luminance	0.1667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF556B #55AF99

analogous

#AF5598 #AF556B #AF6C55

triadic

#AF556B #6BAF55 #556BAF

tetradic

#AF556B #98AF55 #55AF99 #6C55AF

square

#AF556B #98AF55 #55AF99 #6C55AF

split-complementary

#AF556B #55AF6C #5598AF

monochromatic

#5E2C38 #874051 #AF556B #C37F8F #D6A8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#AF556B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#AF556B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF556B

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF556B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF556B	1.00	4.84	4.33	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#65676C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7869

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC4C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af556b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 85, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.119 6.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8795',
    500: '#af556b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af556b;
$custom-light: #ca8795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af556b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.333,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56562,
    "c": 0.11915,
    "h": 6.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF556B

secondary

#9CC4BA

accent

#CCB15C

background

#FCF8F9

surface

#F9F0F1

border

#D2CBCB

text

#140B0D

muted

#827C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF556B

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

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