#AFA2BC#AFA2BC

#AFA2BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.040 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA2BC
RGB	rgb(175, 162, 188)
HSL	hsl(270, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(270, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 13.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.45, 9.67, -11.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.45, 15.14, 309.69°)
OKLab	oklab(73.17% 0.0244 -0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(73.17% 0.04 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.6750, 38.5856, 52.9248)
Luminance	0.3859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA2BC #AFBCA2

analogous

#A2A2BC #AFA2BC #BCA2BC

triadic

#AFA2BC #BCAFA2 #A2BCAF

tetradic

#AFA2BC #BCA2A2 #AFBCA2 #A2BCBC

square

#AFA2BC #BCA2A2 #AFBCA2 #A2BCBC

split-complementary

#AFA2BC #BCBCA2 #A2BCA2

monochromatic

#725F84 #907EA2 #AFA2BC #CEC6D6 #ECE9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#AFA2BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#AFA2BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA2BC

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA2BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA2BC	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA6BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa2bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 162, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.040 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bdd0',
    500: '#afa2bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa2bc;
$custom-light: #c7bdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa2bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 16.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73168,
    "c": 0.03967,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA2BC

secondary

#DDE1D9

accent

#9A4B73

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA2BC

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

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