#AF8DCE#AF8DCE

#AF8DCE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.100 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8DCE
RGB	rgb(175, 141, 206)
HSL	hsl(271, 40%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(271, 32%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 31.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.85, 25.26, -28.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.85, 38.21, 311.37°)
OKLab	oklab(69.83% 0.0613 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(69.83% 0.1 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.3426, 32.6203, 62.6570)
Luminance	0.3262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8DCE #ACCE8D

analogous

#8E8DCE #AF8DCE #CE8DCC

triadic

#AF8DCE #CEAF8D #8DCEAF

tetradic

#AF8DCE #CE8E8D #ACCE8D #8DCCCE

square

#AF8DCE #CE8E8D #ACCE8D #8DCCCE

split-complementary

#AF8DCE #CCCE8D #8DCE8E

monochromatic

#72449D #9162BC #AF8DCE #CDB8E0 #EBE3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#AF8DCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#AF8DCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8DCE

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8DCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8DCE	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8199D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889BCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB96A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8dce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 141, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.100 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7aedd',
    500: '#af8dce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8dce;
$custom-light: #c7aedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8dce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.385,
    "s": 39.877,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69832,
    "c": 0.09985,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8DCE

secondary

#DBE5D1

accent

#B33370

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8DCE

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

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