#AF9BE2#AF9BE2

#AF9BE2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.103 H 296.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9BE2
RGB	rgb(175, 155, 226)
HSL	hsl(257, 55%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(257, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 31.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.06, 21.90, -33.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.06, 39.83, 303.36°)
OKLab	oklab(73.31% 0.0463 -0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(73.31% 0.103 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.1249, 38.0473, 77.0086)
Luminance	0.3805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9BE2 #CEE29B

analogous

#9BABE2 #AF9BE2 #D29BE2

triadic

#AF9BE2 #E2AF9B #9BE2AF

tetradic

#AF9BE2 #E29BAB #CEE29B #9BE2D2

square

#AF9BE2 #E29BAB #CEE29B #9BE2D2

split-complementary

#AF9BE2 #E2D29B #ABE29B

monochromatic

#633CC6 #896CD4 #AF9BE2 #D5CAF0 #ECE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AF9BE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#AF9BE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9BE2

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9BE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9BE2	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA6E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA5E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A6B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9be2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 155, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.103 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b8eb',
    500: '#af9be2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9be2;
$custom-light: #c8b8eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9be2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.901,
    "s": 55.039,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73313,
    "c": 0.10297,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9BE2

secondary

#EAEFDC

accent

#C32396

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9BE2

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

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