#AF8CD2#AF8CD2

#AF8CD2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.107 H 306.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8CD2
RGB	rgb(175, 140, 210)
HSL	hsl(270, 44%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(270, 33%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 33.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.77, 26.70, -31.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.77, 40.94, 310.71°)
OKLab	oklab(69.83% 0.0638 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(69.83% 0.107 306.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.6879, 32.5235, 65.1998)
Luminance	0.3252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8CD2 #AFD28C

analogous

#8C8CD2 #AF8CD2 #D28CD2

triadic

#AF8CD2 #D2AF8C #8CD2AF

tetradic

#AF8CD2 #D28C8C #AFD28C #8CD2D2

square

#AF8CD2 #D28C8C #AFD28C #8CD2D2

split-complementary

#AF8CD2 #D2D28C #8CD28C

monochromatic

#7240A4 #9060C1 #AF8CD2 #CEB8E3 #ECE4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#AF8CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#AF8CD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8CD2

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8CD2	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E99D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859BD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA96A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 140, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.107 306.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8aee0',
    500: '#af8cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8cd2;
$custom-light: #c8aee0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69825,
    "c": 0.1067,
    "h": 306.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8CD2

secondary

#DDE7D2

accent

#B72F73

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8CD2

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

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