#AFA2B7#AFA2B7
#AFA2B7 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.033 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFA2B7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 162, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 13%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 11%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.4%, 11.5%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.30, 8.67, -9.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.30, 12.57, 313.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73% 0.0225 -0.0244) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73% 0.033 312.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1454, 38.3737, 50.1352) |
| Luminance | 0.3837 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.70
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.53
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 10.60
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 11.01
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 11.13
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 11.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFA2B7 #AAB7A2
analogous
#A5A2B7 #AFA2B7 #B7A2B4
triadic
#AFA2B7 #B7AFA2 #A2B7AF
tetradic
#AFA2B7 #B7A5A2 #AAB7A2 #A2B4B7
square
#AFA2B7 #B7A5A2 #AAB7A2 #A2B4B7
split-complementary
#AFA2B7 #B4B7A2 #A2B7A5
monochromatic
#73617D #91809C #AFA2B7 #CDC4D2 #EAE7EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#AFA2B7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.67
#AFA2B7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFA2B7
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFA2B7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFA2B7 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.67 | 8.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA6B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A7B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEA4A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afa2b7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 162, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.033 312.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7bdcc',
500: '#afa2b7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afa2b7; $custom-light: #c7bdcc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afa2b7",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 162,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.143,
"s": 12.727,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72996,
"c": 0.0332,
"h": 312.8
},
"luminance": 0.38374
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFA2B7
secondary
#DADED7
accent
#974F6A
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F8
border
#D1D0D1
text
#131213
muted
#828182