#AF87EE#AF87EE

#AF87EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.151 H 300.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF87EE
RGB	rgb(175, 135, 238)
HSL	hsl(263, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(263, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 43.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.85, 35.98, -46.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.85, 58.76, 307.75°)
OKLab	oklab(70.29% 0.0765 -0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(70.29% 0.151 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.7723, 32.6148, 84.9669)
Luminance	0.3261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF87EE #C6EE87

analogous

#8792EE #AF87EE #E287EE

triadic

#AF87EE #EEAF87 #87EEAF

tetradic

#AF87EE #EE8792 #C6EE87 #87EEE2

square

#AF87EE #EE8792 #C6EE87 #87EEE2

split-complementary

#AF87EE #EEE287 #92EE87

monochromatic

#681FDC #8B51E6 #AF87EE #D3BDF6 #EDE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#AF87EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#AF87EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF87EE

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF87EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF87EE	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A9AF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#739AEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A399AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af87ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 135, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.151 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9aaf4',
    500: '#af87ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af87ee;
$custom-light: #c9aaf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af87ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.301,
    "s": 75.182,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70288,
    "c": 0.15082,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF87EE

secondary

#E8F3D8

accent

#D70E89

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF87EE

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

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