#AF9DEB#AF9DEB

#AF9DEB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.112 H 294.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9DEB
RGB	rgb(175, 157, 235)
HSL	hsl(254, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(254, 33%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 33.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.91, 22.90, -36.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.91, 43.41, 301.84°)
OKLab	oklab(74.09% 0.0458 -0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(74.09% 0.112 294.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.7280, 39.2255, 83.7959)
Luminance	0.3923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9DEB #D9EB9D

analogous

#9DB2EB #AF9DEB #D69DEB

triadic

#AF9DEB #EBAF9D #9DEBAF

tetradic

#AF9DEB #EB9DB2 #D9EB9D #9DEBD6

square

#AF9DEB #EB9DB2 #D9EB9D #9DEBD6

split-complementary

#AF9DEB #EBD69D #B2EB9D

monochromatic

#5C37D6 #866AE1 #AF9DEB #D8D0F5 #EAE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#AF9DEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#AF9DEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9DEB

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9DEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9DEB	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A9EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA7E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3AAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9deb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 157, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.112 294.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8baf1',
    500: '#af9deb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9deb;
$custom-light: #c8baf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9deb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.846,
    "s": 66.102,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74093,
    "c": 0.11208,
    "h": 294.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9DEB

secondary

#ECF1DA

accent

#CE18A4

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9DEB

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

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