#AFA3BC#AFA3BC

#AFA3BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.038 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA3BC
RGB	rgb(175, 163, 188)
HSL	hsl(269, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(269, 13%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 13.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.71, 9.11, -11.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.71, 14.49, 308.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.37% 0.0229 -0.0303)
OKLCH	oklch(73.37% 0.038 307)
XYZ	xyz(39.8519, 38.9393, 52.9838)
Luminance	0.3894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA3BC #B0BCA3

analogous

#A3A4BC #AFA3BC #BCA3BC

triadic

#AFA3BC #BCAFA3 #A3BCAF

tetradic

#AFA3BC #BCA3A4 #B0BCA3 #A3BCBC

square

#AFA3BC #BCA3A4 #B0BCA3 #A3BCBC

split-complementary

#AFA3BC #BCBCA3 #A4BCA3

monochromatic

#726084 #9080A2 #AFA3BC #CEC6D6 #EDEAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#AFA3BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#AFA3BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA3BC

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA3BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA3BC	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA7BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A8BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa3bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 163, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.038 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bed0',
    500: '#afa3bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa3bc;
$custom-light: #c7bed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa3bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.8,
    "s": 15.723,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73368,
    "c": 0.03793,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.38939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA3BC

secondary

#DEE1DA

accent

#9A4C74

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA3BC

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

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