#AFA3BD#AFA3BD

#AFA3BD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.039 H 306.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA3BD
RGB	rgb(175, 163, 189)
HSL	hsl(268, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(268, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 13.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, 9.32, -11.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 15.01, 308.36°)
OKLab	oklab(73.4% 0.0232 -0.0317)
OKLCH	oklch(73.4% 0.039 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.9601, 38.9826, 53.5535)
Luminance	0.3898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA3BD #B1BDA3

analogous

#A3A4BD #AFA3BD #BCA3BD

triadic

#AFA3BD #BDAFA3 #A3BDAF

tetradic

#AFA3BD #BDA3A4 #B1BDA3 #A3BDBC

square

#AFA3BD #BDA3A4 #B1BDA3 #A3BDBC

split-complementary

#AFA3BD #BDBCA3 #A4BDA3

monochromatic

#716086 #907FA3 #AFA3BD #CEC7D7 #EDEAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#AFA3BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#AFA3BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA3BD

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA3BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA3BD	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA7BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A8BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa3bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 163, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.039 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bed0',
    500: '#afa3bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa3bd;
$custom-light: #c7bed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa3bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.692,
    "s": 16.456,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73403,
    "c": 0.03926,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA3BD

secondary

#DEE2DA

accent

#9B4B76

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA3BD

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

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