#AF8CF9#AF8CF9

#AF8CF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.157 H 297.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8CF9
RGB	rgb(175, 140, 249)
HSL	hsl(259, 90%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(259, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 43.8%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.52, 35.85, -49.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.52, 61.42, 305.71°)
OKLab	oklab(71.72% 0.0715 -0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(71.72% 0.157 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.1520, 34.7092, 93.9776)
Luminance	0.3471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8CF9 #D6F98C

analogous

#8CA0F9 #AF8CF9 #E68CF9

triadic

#AF8CF9 #F9AF8C #8CF9AF

tetradic

#AF8CF9 #F98CA0 #D6F98C #8CF9E6

square

#AF8CF9 #F98CA0 #D6F98C #8CF9E6

split-complementary

#AF8CF9 #F9E68C #A0F98C

monochromatic

#5E18F3 #8752F6 #AF8CF9 #D7C6FC #EBE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#AF8CF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#AF8CF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8CF9

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8CF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8CF9	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6BA0FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#729EF6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FA0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8cf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 140, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.157 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9aefc',
    500: '#af8cf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8cf9;
$custom-light: #c9aefc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8cf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.266,
    "s": 90.083,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71723,
    "c": 0.1571,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8CF9

secondary

#EBF6D5

accent

#E6009C

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F9F4FF

border

#D2CED7

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8CF9

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

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