#AF9FBB#AF9FBB
#AF9FBB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.044 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF9FBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 159, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 17%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 15%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.4%, 15%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.65, 11.13, -12.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.65, 16.59, 312.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.54% 0.0285 -0.0331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.54% 0.044 310.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0455, 37.4983, 52.1850) |
| Luminance | 0.3750 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.87
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.85
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.00
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.12
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.69
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 10.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF9FBB #ABBB9F
analogous
#A19FBB #AF9FBB #BB9FB9
triadic
#AF9FBB #BBAF9F #9FBBAF
tetradic
#AF9FBB #BBA19F #ABBB9F #9FB9BB
square
#AF9FBB #BBA19F #ABBB9F #9FB9BB
split-complementary
#AF9FBB #B9BB9F #9FBBA1
monochromatic
#735D83 #917BA2 #AF9FBB #CDC3D4 #EBE7EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#AF9FBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#AF9FBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AF9FBB
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF9FBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF9FBB | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA4BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA5BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEA2A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af9fbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 159, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.044 310.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7bbcf',
500: '#af9fbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af9fbb; $custom-light: #c7bbcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af9fbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 159,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.286,
"s": 17.073,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72535,
"c": 0.04366,
"h": 310.8
},
"luminance": 0.37498
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF9FBB
secondary
#DADFD7
accent
#9B4A6D
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131113
muted
#828082