#AF99CD#AF99CD

#AF99CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.078 H 303.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF99CD
RGB	rgb(175, 153, 205)
HSL	hsl(265, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(265, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 25.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.75, 18.28, -23.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.75, 29.90, 307.68°)
OKLab	oklab(72.04% 0.0433 -0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(72.04% 0.078 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.0877, 36.3043, 62.6413)
Luminance	0.3630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF99CD #B7CD99

analogous

#999DCD #AF99CD #C999CD

triadic

#AF99CD #CDAF99 #99CDAF

tetradic

#AF99CD #CD999D #B7CD99 #99CDC9

square

#AF99CD #CD999D #B7CD99 #99CDC9

split-complementary

#AF99CD #CDC999 #9DCD99

monochromatic

#704D9E #8F70B9 #AF99CD #CFC2E1 #EFEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#AF99CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#AF99CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF99CD

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF99CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF99CD	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA2CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A2CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA0AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af99cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 153, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.078 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b7dc',
    500: '#af99cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af99cd;
$custom-light: #c7b7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af99cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.385,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72044,
    "c": 0.07786,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF99CD

secondary

#E2E8DA

accent

#AD387C

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF99CD

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

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