#AF87DD#AF87DD

#AF87DD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.129 H 304.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF87DD
RGB	rgb(175, 135, 221)
HSL	hsl(268, 56%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(268, 39%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 38.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.06, 32.00, -38.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.06, 49.89, 309.90°)
OKLab	oklab(69.44% 0.0735 -0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(69.44% 0.129 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.3916, 31.6625, 72.4288)
Luminance	0.3166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF87DD #B5DD87

analogous

#878ADD #AF87DD #DA87DD

triadic

#AF87DD #DDAF87 #87DDAF

tetradic

#AF87DD #DD878A #B5DD87 #87DDDA

square

#AF87DD #DD878A #B5DD87 #87DDDA

split-complementary

#AF87DD #DDDA87 #8ADD87

monochromatic

#7034B6 #8F57CF #AF87DD #CFB7EB #EFE6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#AF87DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#AF87DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF87DD

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF87DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF87DD	1.00	2.86	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7397E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C99DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A895A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af87dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 135, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.129 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8aae8',
    500: '#af87dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af87dd;
$custom-light: #c8aae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af87dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.907,
    "s": 55.844,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69439,
    "c": 0.12919,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF87DD

secondary

#E1ECD4

accent

#C32278

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF87DD

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

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