#AF59E3#AF59E3

#AF59E3 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.208 H 310.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF59E3
RGB	rgb(175, 89, 227)
HSL	hsl(277, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(277, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 60.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.82, 57.82, -56.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.82, 80.68, 315.78°)
OKLab	oklab(62.68% 0.1353 -0.1584)
OKLCH	oklch(62.68% 0.208 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.1141, 21.8055, 75.0173)
Luminance	0.2180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF59E3 #8DE359

analogous

#6A59E3 #AF59E3 #E359D2

triadic

#AF59E3 #E3AF59 #59E3AF

tetradic

#AF59E3 #E36A59 #8DE359 #59D2E3

square

#AF59E3 #E36A59 #8DE359 #59D2E3

split-complementary

#AF59E3 #D2E359 #59E36A

monochromatic

#721CA6 #9625DA #AF59E3 #C88DEC #E1C2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#AF59E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#AF59E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF59E3

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF59E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF59E3	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E7DE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A82E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af59e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 89, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.208 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8cec',
    500: '#af59e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af59e3;
$custom-light: #ca8cec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af59e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.391,
    "s": 71.134,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62676,
    "c": 0.20833,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF59E3

secondary

#C6E5B2

accent

#D3125B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF59E3

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

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