#AFA0AF#AFA0AF

#AFA0AF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.027 H 325.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA0AF
RGB	rgb(175, 160, 175)
HSL	hsl(300, 9%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(300, 9%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.54, 8.22, -5.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.54, 10.04, 324.91°)
OKLab	oklab(72.33% 0.0226 -0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(72.33% 0.027 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.9868, 37.3511, 45.7574)
Luminance	0.3735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA0AF #A0AFA0

analogous

#A7A0AF #AFA0AF #AFA0A7

triadic

#AFA0AF #AFAFA0 #A0AFAF

tetradic

#AFA0AF #AFA7A0 #A0AFA0 #A0A7AF

square

#AFA0AF #AFA7A0 #A0AFA0 #A0A7AF

split-complementary

#AFA0AF #A7AFA0 #A0AFA7

monochromatic

#736173 #937F93 #AFA0AF #CBC1CB #E7E2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#AFA0AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#AFA0AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA0AF

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA0AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA0AF	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA3B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A5AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa0af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 160, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.027 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bcc6',
    500: '#afa0af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa0af;
$custom-light: #c6bcc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa0af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 8.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72328,
    "c": 0.02731,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA0AF

secondary

#D3D8D3

accent

#935353

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA0AF

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

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