#AFA0DD#AFA0DD
#AFA0DD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.088 H 295.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFA0DD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 160, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 47%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 28%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.8%, 27.6%, 0%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.09, 17.94, -28.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.09, 34.02, 301.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.05% 0.0379 -0.0796) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.05% 0.088 295.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2982, 39.4757, 73.7310) |
| Luminance | 0.3948 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 1.78
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.85
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.16
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 6.59
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 7.39
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 7.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFA0DD #CEDDA0
analogous
#A0B0DD #AFA0DD #CEA0DD
triadic
#AFA0DD #DDAFA0 #A0DDAF
tetradic
#AFA0DD #DDA0B0 #CEDDA0 #A0DDCE
square
#AFA0DD #DDA0B0 #CEDDA0 #A0DDCE
split-complementary
#AFA0DD #DDCEA0 #B0DDA0
monochromatic
#6346BD #8973CD #AFA0DD #D5CDED #ECE8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#AFA0DD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.90
#AFA0DD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFA0DD
8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFA0DD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFA0DD | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.90 | 8.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92A9E0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A8DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6AAB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afa0dd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 160, 221); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.088 295.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7bce7',
500: '#afa0dd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afa0dd; $custom-light: #c7bce7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afa0dd",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 160,
"b": 221
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.754,
"s": 47.287,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74047,
"c": 0.08813,
"h": 295.4
},
"luminance": 0.39476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFA0DD
secondary
#EAEEDD
accent
#BB2B97
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F8F6FC
border
#D1D0D5
text
#131216
muted
#828184