#AF56DB#AF56DB

#AF56DB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.204 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF56DB
RGB	rgb(175, 86, 219)
HSL	hsl(280, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(280, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 60.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.82, 57.55, -53.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.82, 78.47, 317.18°)
OKLab	oklab(61.8% 0.1389 -0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(61.8% 0.204 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.7909, 20.8849, 69.2553)
Luminance	0.2088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF56DB #82DB56

analogous

#6C56DB #AF56DB #DB56C5

triadic

#AF56DB #DBAF56 #56DBAF

tetradic

#AF56DB #DB6C56 #82DB56 #56C5DB

square

#AF56DB #DB6C56 #82DB56 #56C5DB

split-complementary

#AF56DB #C5DB56 #56DB6C

monochromatic

#6F2097 #952BC9 #AF56DB #C788E6 #DFBBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#AF56DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#AF56DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF56DB

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF56DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF56DB	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)

#2579DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E80D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af56db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 86, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.204 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8ae7',
    500: '#af56db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af56db;
$custom-light: #ca8ae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af56db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.15,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61802,
    "c": 0.20436,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF56DB

secondary

#BEE0AD

accent

#E84077

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF56DB

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

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