#AF59DB#AF59DB

#AF59DB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.200 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF59DB
RGB	rgb(175, 89, 219)
HSL	hsl(280, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(280, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 59.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.36, 56.11, -52.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.36, 76.83, 316.91°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% 0.1353 -0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.2 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.0355, 21.3741, 69.3368)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF59DB #85DB59

analogous

#6E59DB #AF59DB #DB59C6

triadic

#AF59DB #DBAF59 #59DBAF

tetradic

#AF59DB #DB6E59 #85DB59 #59C6DB

square

#AF59DB #DB6E59 #85DB59 #59C6DB

split-complementary

#AF59DB #C6DB59 #59DB6E

monochromatic

#702199 #952CCB #AF59DB #C78BE6 #DFBEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#AF59DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#AF59DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF59DB

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF59DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF59DB	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C7BDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5181D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af59db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 89, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.200 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8ce7',
    500: '#af59db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af59db;
$custom-light: #ca8ce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af59db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.692,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6219,
    "c": 0.20006,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF59DB

secondary

#C0E1AF

accent

#CC1956

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF59DB

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

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