#AF79CD#AF79CD
#AF79CD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.133 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF79CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 121, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 46%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 41%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.6%, 41%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.16, 36.25, -35.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.16, 50.67, 315.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.26% 0.0904 -0.0979) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.26% 0.133 312.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5342, 27.1972, 61.1234) |
| Luminance | 0.2720 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.88
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.97
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.98
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.27
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.54
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF79CD #97CD79
analogous
#8579CD #AF79CD #CD79C1
triadic
#AF79CD #CDAF79 #79CDAF
tetradic
#AF79CD #CD8579 #97CD79 #79C1CD
square
#AF79CD #CD8579 #97CD79 #79C1CD
split-complementary
#AF79CD #C1CD79 #79CD85
monochromatic
#733794 #944CBC #AF79CD #CAA6DE #E4D2EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#AF79CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.44
#AF79CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AF79CD
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF79CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF79CD | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.44 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#698BD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7790CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC8599
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af79cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 121, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.133 312.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8a0dc',
500: '#af79cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af79cd; $custom-light: #c8a0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af79cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 121,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.571,
"s": 45.652,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66257,
"c": 0.1333,
"h": 312.7
},
"luminance": 0.27196
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF79CD
secondary
#CDE0C2
accent
#B92D5F
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130F15
muted
#827E83