#AFA0BE#AFA0BE

#AFA0BE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.046 H 307.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA0BE
RGB	rgb(175, 160, 190)
HSL	hsl(270, 19%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(270, 16%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 15.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.00, 11.19, -13.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.00, 17.48, 309.79°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% 0.0281 -0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.046 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.5426, 37.9734, 53.9517)
Luminance	0.3797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA0BE #AFBEA0

analogous

#A0A0BE #AFA0BE #BEA0BE

triadic

#AFA0BE #BEAFA0 #A0BEAF

tetradic

#AFA0BE #BEA0A0 #AFBEA0 #A0BEBE

square

#AFA0BE #BEA0A0 #AFBEA0 #A0BEBE

split-complementary

#AFA0BE #BEBEA0 #A0BEA0

monochromatic

#725C87 #907CA5 #AFA0BE #CEC4D7 #ECE9F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AFA0BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#AFA0BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA0BE

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA0BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA0BE	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA5BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA6BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa0be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 160, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.046 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bcd1',
    500: '#afa0be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa0be;
$custom-light: #c7bcd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa0be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 18.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7284,
    "c": 0.0458,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA0BE

secondary

#DDE1D8

accent

#9D4873

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA0BE

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

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