#AF99EB#AF99EB

#AF99EB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.118 H 295.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF99EB
RGB	rgb(175, 153, 235)
HSL	hsl(256, 67%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(256, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 34.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.94, 25.15, -38.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.94, 45.90, 303.23°)
OKLab	oklab(73.35% 0.0513 -0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(73.35% 0.118 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.0623, 37.8941, 83.5741)
Luminance	0.3790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF99EB #D5EB99

analogous

#99ACEB #AF99EB #D899EB

triadic

#AF99EB #EBAF99 #99EBAF

tetradic

#AF99EB #EB99AC #D5EB99 #99EBD8

square

#AF99EB #EB99AC #D5EB99 #99EBD8

split-complementary

#AF99EB #EBD899 #ACEB99

monochromatic

#5F33D7 #8766E1 #AF99EB #D7CCF5 #EBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#AF99EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#AF99EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF99EB

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF99EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF99EB	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A6EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A4E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3A7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af99eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 153, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.118 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b7f1',
    500: '#af99eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af99eb;
$custom-light: #c8b7f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af99eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.098,
    "s": 67.213,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7335,
    "c": 0.11836,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF99EB

secondary

#EBF1DA

accent

#CF169E

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF99EB

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

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