#AFA2C7#AFA2C7
#AFA2C7 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.055 H 301.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFA2C7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 162, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 25%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 19%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.1%, 18.6%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.81, 11.95, -17.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.81, 20.95, 304.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.56% 0.0282 -0.0467) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.56% 0.055 301.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9063, 39.0781, 59.4095) |
| Luminance | 0.3908 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.29
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.19
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.84
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.68
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.08
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 10.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFA2C7 #BAC7A2
analogous
#A2A7C7 #AFA2C7 #C1A2C7
triadic
#AFA2C7 #C7AFA2 #A2C7AF
tetradic
#AFA2C7 #C7A2A7 #BAC7A2 #A2C7C1
square
#AFA2C7 #C7A2A7 #BAC7A2 #A2C7C1
split-complementary
#AFA2C7 #C7C1A2 #A7C7A2
monochromatic
#6E5A95 #8E7CB0 #AFA2C7 #D0C8DE #EFECF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#AFA2C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.82
#AFA2C7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFA2C7
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFA2C7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFA2C7 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.82 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA8C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA8C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABA7AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afa2c7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 162, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.055 301.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7bdd8',
500: '#afa2c7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afa2c7; $custom-light: #c7bdd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afa2c7",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 162,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.081,
"s": 24.832,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73564,
"c": 0.05452,
"h": 301.1
},
"luminance": 0.39078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFA2C7
secondary
#E4E7DD
accent
#A34281
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#131214
muted
#828183