#AF55DE#AF55DE

#AF55DE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.209 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF55DE
RGB	rgb(175, 85, 222)
HSL	hsl(279, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(279, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 61.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.82, 58.66, -55.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.82, 80.44, 316.83°)
OKLab	oklab(61.86% 0.1401 -0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(61.86% 0.209 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.1101, 20.8858, 71.3276)
Luminance	0.2089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF55DE #84DE55

analogous

#6A55DE #AF55DE #DE55C9

triadic

#AF55DE #DEAF55 #55DEAF

tetradic

#AF55DE #DE6A55 #84DE55 #55C9DE

square

#AF55DE #DE6A55 #84DE55 #55C9DE

split-complementary

#AF55DE #C9DE55 #55DE6A

monochromatic

#701E9B #9528CE #AF55DE #C788E8 #DFBCF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#AF55DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#AF55DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF55DE

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF55DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF55DE	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)

#1B7AE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A80DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af55de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 85, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.209 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8ae9',
    500: '#af55de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af55de;
$custom-light: #ca8ae9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af55de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.416,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61859,
    "c": 0.2088,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF55DE

secondary

#BFE2AD

accent

#CF1656

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF55DE

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

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