#AF99BB#AF99BB
#AF99BB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.054 H 313.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF99BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 153, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 20%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 18%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.4%, 18.2%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.12, 14.48, -14.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.12, 20.56, 314.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.35% 0.0376 -0.0393) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.35% 0.054 313.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0386, 35.4846, 51.8494) |
| Luminance | 0.3548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.65
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.57
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.58
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.77
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.42
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF99BB #A5BB99
analogous
#9E99BB #AF99BB #BB99B6
triadic
#AF99BB #BBAF99 #99BBAF
tetradic
#AF99BB #BB9E99 #A5BB99 #99B6BB
square
#AF99BB #BB9E99 #A5BB99 #99B6BB
split-complementary
#AF99BB #B6BB99 #99BB9E
monochromatic
#735783 #9274A3 #AF99BB #CCBED3 #E9E2EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#AF99BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.10
#AF99BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AF99BB
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF99BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF99BB | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.10 | 8.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959FBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A1BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE9DA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af99bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 153, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.054 313.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7b7cf',
500: '#af99bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af99bb; $custom-light: #c7b7cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af99bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 153,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.824,
"s": 20,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71352,
"c": 0.0544,
"h": 313.7
},
"luminance": 0.35484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF99BB
secondary
#D6DDD2
accent
#9E4766
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131113
muted
#828082