#AF8ABC#AF8ABC

#AF8ABC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.083 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8ABC
RGB	rgb(175, 138, 188)
HSL	hsl(284, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(284, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 26.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.44, 23.13, -20.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.44, 31.06, 318.12°)
OKLab	oklab(68.53% 0.0608 -0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(68.53% 0.083 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.8434, 30.9224, 51.6476)
Luminance	0.3092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8ABC #97BC8A

analogous

#968ABC #AF8ABC #BC8AB0

triadic

#AF8ABC #BCAF8A #8ABCAF

tetradic

#AF8ABC #BC968A #97BC8A #8AB0BC

square

#AF8ABC #BC968A #97BC8A #8AB0BC

split-complementary

#AF8ABC #B0BC8A #8ABC96

monochromatic

#734A81 #9463A6 #AF8ABC #CAB1D2 #E4D8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#AF8ABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#AF8ABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8ABC

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8ABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8ABC	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8495BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C98BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF909C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8abc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 138, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.083 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7acd0',
    500: '#af8abc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8abc;
$custom-light: #c7acd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8abc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.4,
    "s": 27.174,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68527,
    "c": 0.08285,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8ABC

secondary

#CDDAC8

accent

#A6405A

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8ABC

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

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