#AF5BE1#AF5BE1

#AF5BE1 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.203 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF5BE1
RGB	rgb(175, 91, 225)
HSL	hsl(278, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(278, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 59.6%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.06, 56.42, -54.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.06, 78.62, 315.86°)
OKLab	oklab(62.82% 0.1329 -0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(62.82% 0.203 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.0084, 22.0331, 73.6282)
Luminance	0.2203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF5BE1 #8DE15B

analogous

#6C5BE1 #AF5BE1 #E15BD0

triadic

#AF5BE1 #E1AF5B #5BE1AF

tetradic

#AF5BE1 #E16C5B #8DE15B #5BD0E1

square

#AF5BE1 #E16C5B #8DE15B #5BD0E1

split-complementary

#AF5BE1 #D0E15B #5BE16C

monochromatic

#721EA4 #9627D7 #AF5BE1 #C88FEA #E1C2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#AF5BE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#AF5BE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF5BE1

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF5BE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF5BE1	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#287DE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E83DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A97496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af5be1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 91, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.203 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8deb',
    500: '#af5be1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af5be1;
$custom-light: #ca8deb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af5be1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.612,
    "s": 69.072,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62815,
    "c": 0.20341,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF5BE1

secondary

#C6E5B3

accent

#D1145B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF5BE1

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

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