#AF96CB#AF96CB
#AF96CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.080 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF96CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 150, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 34%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 26%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.8%, 26.1%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.93, 19.53, -23.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.93, 30.79, 309.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.39% 0.0472 -0.0651) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.39% 0.08 305.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3630, 35.2386, 61.2164) |
| Luminance | 0.3524 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.36
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.81
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.06
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.18
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.38
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF96CB #B2CB96
analogous
#9698CB #AF96CB #CA96CB
triadic
#AF96CB #CBAF96 #96CBAF
tetradic
#AF96CB #CB9698 #B2CB96 #96CBCA
square
#AF96CB #CB9698 #B2CB96 #96CBCA
split-complementary
#AF96CB #CBCA96 #98CB96
monochromatic
#714C9A #906DB7 #AF96CB #CEBFDF #EDE8F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#AF96CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.05
#AF96CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AF96CB
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF96CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF96CB | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.05 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C9FCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91A0C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB9DA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af96cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 150, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.080 305.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7b5db',
500: '#af96cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af96cb; $custom-light: #c7b5db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af96cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 150,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.302,
"s": 33.758,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7139,
"c": 0.08037,
"h": 305.9
},
"luminance": 0.35238
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF96CB
secondary
#DFE6D7
accent
#AD3976
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FB
border
#D1D0D4
text
#131115
muted
#828083