#AF57DF#AF57DF

#AF57DF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.207 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF57DF
RGB	rgb(175, 87, 223)
HSL	hsl(279, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(279, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 61%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.23, 57.92, -54.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.23, 79.84, 316.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62.17% 0.1377 -0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(62.17% 0.207 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.4043, 21.2589, 72.0887)
Luminance	0.2126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF57DF #87DF57

analogous

#6B57DF #AF57DF #DF57CB

triadic

#AF57DF #DFAF57 #57DFAF

tetradic

#AF57DF #DF6B57 #87DF57 #57CBDF

square

#AF57DF #DF6B57 #87DF57 #57CBDF

split-complementary

#AF57DF #CBDF57 #57DF6B

monochromatic

#711E9E #9528D1 #AF57DF #C78AE9 #E0BEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#AF57DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#AF57DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF57DF

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF57DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF57DF	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#207BE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B81DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A97193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af57df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 87, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.207 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8bea',
    500: '#af57df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af57df;
$custom-light: #ca8bea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af57df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.824,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62174,
    "c": 0.20702,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF57DF

secondary

#C1E3AF

accent

#D01657

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF57DF

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

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