#AF8BBD#AF8BBD

#AF8BBD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.082 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8BBD
RGB	rgb(175, 139, 189)
HSL	hsl(283, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(283, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 26.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.72, 22.77, -20.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.72, 30.89, 317.49°)
OKLab	oklab(68.75% 0.0595 -0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(68.75% 0.082 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0957, 31.2539, 52.2654)
Luminance	0.3125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8BBD #99BD8B

analogous

#968BBD #AF8BBD #BD8BB2

triadic

#AF8BBD #BDAF8B #8BBDAF

tetradic

#AF8BBD #BD968B #99BD8B #8BB2BD

square

#AF8BBD #BD968B #99BD8B #8BB2BD

split-complementary

#AF8BBD #B2BD8B #8BBD96

monochromatic

#734B83 #9464A7 #AF8BBD #CAB2D3 #E5D9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#AF8BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#AF8BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8BBD

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8BBD	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8595BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C99BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF919D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 139, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.082 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7add1',
    500: '#af8bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8bbd;
$custom-light: #c7add1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.2,
    "s": 27.473,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68753,
    "c": 0.08224,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8BBD

secondary

#CEDBC9

accent

#A63F5C

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8BBD

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

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