#AF99BC#AF99BC
#AF99BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.056 H 312.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF99BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 153, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 21%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 19%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.9%, 18.6%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.16, 14.69, -15.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.16, 21.06, 314.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.39% 0.0379 -0.0407) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.39% 0.056 312.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1460, 35.5276, 52.4152) |
| Luminance | 0.3553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.63
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.53
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.64
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.47
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.14
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF99BC #A6BC99
analogous
#9E99BC #AF99BC #BC99B8
triadic
#AF99BC #BCAF99 #99BCAF
tetradic
#AF99BC #BC9E99 #A6BC99 #99B8BC
square
#AF99BC #BC9E99 #A6BC99 #99B8BC
split-complementary
#AF99BC #B8BC99 #99BC9E
monochromatic
#735784 #9274A4 #AF99BC #CCBED4 #E9E3ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#AF99BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.11
#AF99BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AF99BC
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF99BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF99BC | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.11 | 8.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94A0BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A1BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE9DA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af99bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 153, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.056 312.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7b7d0',
500: '#af99bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af99bc; $custom-light: #c7b7d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af99bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 153,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.714,
"s": 20.71,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71389,
"c": 0.05566,
"h": 312.9
},
"luminance": 0.35527
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF99BC
secondary
#D7DED3
accent
#9F4667
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131114
muted
#828082