#AF5BE9#AF5BE9

#AF5BE9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.212 H 308.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF5BE9
RGB	rgb(175, 91, 233)
HSL	hsl(275, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(275, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 60.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.53, 58.16, -58.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.53, 82.49, 314.84°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% 0.1328 -0.165)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.212 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.1253, 22.4799, 79.5110)
Luminance	0.2248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF5BE9 #95E95B

analogous

#685BE9 #AF5BE9 #E95BDC

triadic

#AF5BE9 #E9AF5B #5BE9AF

tetradic

#AF5BE9 #E9685B #95E95B #5BDCE9

square

#AF5BE9 #E9685B #95E95B #5BDCE9

split-complementary

#AF5BE9 #DCE95B #5BE968

monochromatic

#7318B2 #9525E2 #AF5BE9 #C991F0 #E4C7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#AF5BE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#AF5BE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF5BE9

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF5BE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF5BE9	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#177FED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4684E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7779A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af5be9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 91, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.212 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8ef1',
    500: '#af5be9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af5be9;
$custom-light: #cb8ef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af5be9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.493,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63308,
    "c": 0.21178,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF5BE9

secondary

#CBE9B7

accent

#D90D60

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF5BE9

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

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