#AF87BC#AF87BC
#AF87BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.088 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF87BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 135, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 28%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 28%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.9%, 28.2%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.72, 24.82, -21.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.72, 33.06, 318.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.97% 0.0654 -0.0594) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.97% 0.088 317.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4190, 30.0735, 51.5061) |
| Luminance | 0.3007 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 3.91
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.50
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.91
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.32
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.42
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 7.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF87BC #94BC87
analogous
#9487BC #AF87BC #BC87AE
triadic
#AF87BC #BCAF87 #87BCAF
tetradic
#AF87BC #BC9487 #94BC87 #87AEBC
square
#AF87BC #BC9487 #94BC87 #87AEBC
split-complementary
#AF87BC #AEBC87 #87BC94
monochromatic
#734881 #9560A6 #AF87BC #C9AED2 #E3D6E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#AF87BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#AF87BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AF87BC
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF87BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF87BC | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8092BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8996BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF8D9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af87bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 135, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.088 317.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7aad0',
500: '#af87bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af87bc; $custom-light: #c7aad0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af87bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 135,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.283,
"s": 28.342,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67973,
"c": 0.08833,
"h": 317.7
},
"luminance": 0.30073
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF87BC
secondary
#CBD9C6
accent
#A73F58
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F4F9
border
#D1CED2
text
#131014
muted
#827F82