#AF97DD#AF97DD

#AF97DD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.103 H 299.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF97DD
RGB	rgb(175, 151, 221)
HSL	hsl(261, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(261, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 31.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, 22.99, -32.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 39.68, 305.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% 0.0507 -0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.103 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.7941, 36.4675, 73.2297)
Luminance	0.3647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF97DD #C5DD97

analogous

#97A2DD #AF97DD #D297DD

triadic

#AF97DD #DDAF97 #97DDAF

tetradic

#AF97DD #DD97A2 #C5DD97 #97DDD2

square

#AF97DD #DD97A2 #C5DD97 #97DDD2

split-complementary

#AF97DD #DDD297 #A2DD97

monochromatic

#693DBC #8C69CE #AF97DD #D2C5EC #EDE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#AF97DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#AF97DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF97DD

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF97DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF97DD	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A3E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA2DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A2B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af97dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 151, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.103 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b5e7',
    500: '#af97dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af97dd;
$custom-light: #c8b5e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af97dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.571,
    "s": 50.725,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72342,
    "c": 0.10269,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF97DD

secondary

#E8EFDC

accent

#BE278A

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF97DD

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

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