#AF8BE9#AF8BE9

#AF8BE9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.138 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8BE9
RGB	rgb(175, 139, 233)
HSL	hsl(263, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(263, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 40.3%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.53, 32.55, -42.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.53, 53.63, 307.37°)
OKLab	oklab(70.73% 0.0702 -0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(70.73% 0.138 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.6165, 33.4622, 81.3414)
Luminance	0.3346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8BE9 #C5E98B

analogous

#8B96E9 #AF8BE9 #DE8BE9

triadic

#AF8BE9 #E9AF8B #8BE9AF

tetradic

#AF8BE9 #E98B96 #C5E98B #8BE9DE

square

#AF8BE9 #E98B96 #C5E98B #8BE9DE

split-complementary

#AF8BE9 #E9DE8B #96E98B

monochromatic

#6928D2 #8C58DF #AF8BE9 #D2BEF3 #EDE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#AF8BE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#AF8BE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8BE9

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8BE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8BE9	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#739CED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9CE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49BAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8be9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 139, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.138 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8adf0',
    500: '#af8be9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8be9;
$custom-light: #c8adf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8be9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.979,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70729,
    "c": 0.13803,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8BE9

secondary

#E8F2D9

accent

#D01589

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8BE9

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

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