#AF57DC#AF57DC

#AF57DC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.204 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF57DC
RGB	rgb(175, 87, 220)
HSL	hsl(280, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(280, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 60.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.06, 57.29, -53.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.06, 78.41, 316.94°)
OKLab	oklab(61.99% 0.1377 -0.1504)
OKLCH	oklch(61.99% 0.204 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.0034, 21.0985, 69.9775)
Luminance	0.2110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF57DC #84DC57

analogous

#6C57DC #AF57DC #DC57C7

triadic

#AF57DC #DCAF57 #57DCAF

tetradic

#AF57DC #DC6C57 #84DC57 #57C7DC

square

#AF57DC #DC6C57 #84DC57 #57C7DC

split-complementary

#AF57DC #C7DC57 #57DC6C

monochromatic

#702099 #952ACB #AF57DC #C78AE7 #DFBCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#AF57DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#AF57DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF57DC

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF57DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF57DC	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#267AE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E81D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af57dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 87, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.204 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8be7',
    500: '#af57dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af57dc;
$custom-light: #ca8be7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af57dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.699,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61991,
    "c": 0.20396,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF57DC

secondary

#BFE1AE

accent

#CD1855

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF57DC

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

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