#AF56E3#AF56E3
#AF56E3 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.212 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF56E3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 86, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 72%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.9%, 62.1%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.29, 59.26, -57.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.29, 82.29, 316.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.3% 0.1388 -0.1609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.213 310.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8695, 21.3163, 74.9357) |
| Luminance | 0.2132 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.39
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 3.45
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.72
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 5.90
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 6.13
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF56E3 #8AE356
analogous
#6956E3 #AF56E3 #E356D1
triadic
#AF56E3 #E3AF56 #56E3AF
tetradic
#AF56E3 #E36956 #8AE356 #56D1E3
square
#AF56E3 #E36956 #8AE356 #56D1E3
split-complementary
#AF56E3 #D1E356 #56E369
monochromatic
#711BA4 #9624D8 #AF56E3 #C88BEC #E1BFF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#AF56E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#AF56E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AF56E3
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF56E3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF56E3 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#127BE7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4781E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A87195
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af56e3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 86, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.212 310.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb8bec',
500: '#af56e3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af56e3; $custom-light: #cb8bec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af56e3",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 86,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.872,
"s": 71.574,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62295,
"c": 0.2125,
"h": 310.8
},
"luminance": 0.21316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF56E3
secondary
#C3E5B0
accent
#D41259
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F9F0FD
border
#D2CBD5
text
#140C16
muted
#827D84