#AF55EE#AF55EE

#AF55EE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.225 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF55EE
RGB	rgb(175, 85, 238)
HSL	hsl(275, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(275, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 64.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.80, 62.10, -62.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.80, 88.09, 314.83°)
OKLab	oklab(62.87% 0.1394 -0.1766)
OKLCH	oklch(62.87% 0.225 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.3572, 21.7846, 83.1619)
Luminance	0.2178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF55EE #94EE55

analogous

#6255EE #AF55EE #EE55E0

triadic

#AF55EE #EEAF55 #55EEAF

tetradic

#AF55EE #EE6255 #94EE55 #55E0EE

square

#AF55EE #EE6255 #94EE55 #55E0EE

split-complementary

#AF55EE #E0EE55 #55EE62

monochromatic

#7312B6 #951DE8 #AF55EE #C98DF4 #E3C4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#AF55EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#AF55EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF55EE

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF55EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF55EE	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3982EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5759A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af55ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 85, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.225 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8af4',
    500: '#af55ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af55ee;
$custom-light: #cb8af4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af55ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.294,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62874,
    "c": 0.22503,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF55EE

secondary

#CBEBB4

accent

#DE0760

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FE

border

#D2CBD6

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF55EE

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

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