#AF8CED#AF8CED

#AF8CED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.142 H 299.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8CED
RGB	rgb(175, 140, 237)
HSL	hsl(262, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(262, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 40.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.95, 32.94, -44.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.95, 55.10, 306.71°)
OKLab	oklab(71.1% 0.0696 -0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(71.1% 0.142 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.3398, 33.9843, 84.4334)
Luminance	0.3398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8CED #CAED8C

analogous

#8C9AED #AF8CED #DF8CED

triadic

#AF8CED #EDAF8C #8CEDAF

tetradic

#AF8CED #ED8C9A #CAED8C #8CEDDF

square

#AF8CED #ED8C9A #CAED8C #8CEDDF

split-complementary

#AF8CED #EDDF8C #9AED8C

monochromatic

#6522DC #8A57E5 #AF8CED #D4C1F5 #EDE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#AF8CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#AF8CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8CED

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8CED	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#729DF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#799DEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39DB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 140, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.142 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9aef3',
    500: '#af8ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8ced;
$custom-light: #c9aef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.649,
    "s": 72.932,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71105,
    "c": 0.14161,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8CED

secondary

#E9F3D8

accent

#D5108E

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8CED

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

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