#AF5AE3#AF5AE3

#AF5AE3 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.207 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF5AE3
RGB	rgb(175, 90, 227)
HSL	hsl(277, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(277, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 60.4%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.00, 57.34, -55.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.00, 80.13, 315.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% 0.1341 -0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.207 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.1979, 21.9731, 75.0452)
Luminance	0.2197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF5AE3 #8EE35A

analogous

#6B5AE3 #AF5AE3 #E35AD3

triadic

#AF5AE3 #E3AF5A #5AE3AF

tetradic

#AF5AE3 #E36B5A #8EE35A #5AD3E3

square

#AF5AE3 #E36B5A #8EE35A #5AD3E3

split-complementary

#AF5AE3 #D3E35A #5AE36B

monochromatic

#721CA6 #9626DA #AF5AE3 #C88EEC #E2C3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#AF5AE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#AF5AE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF5AE3

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF5AE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF5AE3	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#217DE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B83E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af5ae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 90, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.207 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8dec',
    500: '#af5ae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af5ae3;
$custom-light: #ca8dec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af5ae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.226,
    "s": 70.984,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62806,
    "c": 0.20692,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF5AE3

secondary

#C6E6B3

accent

#D3125C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF5AE3

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

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