#AF56E8#AF56E8

#AF56E8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.218 H 309.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF56E8
RGB	rgb(175, 86, 232)
HSL	hsl(277, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(277, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 62.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.60, 60.33, -59.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.60, 84.69, 315.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.61% 0.1386 -0.1677)
OKLCH	oklch(62.61% 0.218 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.5696, 21.5964, 78.6230)
Luminance	0.2160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF56E8 #8FE856

analogous

#6656E8 #AF56E8 #E856D8

triadic

#AF56E8 #E8AF56 #56E8AF

tetradic

#AF56E8 #E86656 #8FE856 #56D8E8

square

#AF56E8 #E86656 #8FE856 #56D8E8

split-complementary

#AF56E8 #D8E856 #56E866

monochromatic

#7217AC #9520E1 #AF56E8 #C88CEF #E2C2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#AF56E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#AF56E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF56E8

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF56E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF56E8	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4181E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af56e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 86, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.218 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8bf0',
    500: '#af56e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af56e8;
$custom-light: #cb8bf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af56e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.575,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6261,
    "c": 0.21759,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF56E8

secondary

#C7E8B2

accent

#D80D5D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF56E8

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

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