#AFA4BD#AFA4BD

#AFA4BD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.038 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA4BD
RGB	rgb(175, 164, 189)
HSL	hsl(266, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(266, 13%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 13.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.00, 8.76, -11.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.00, 14.37, 307.58°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% 0.0217 -0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.038 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.1383, 39.3391, 53.6129)
Luminance	0.3934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA4BD #B2BDA4

analogous

#A4A6BD #AFA4BD #BCA4BD

triadic

#AFA4BD #BDAFA4 #A4BDAF

tetradic

#AFA4BD #BDA4A6 #B2BDA4 #A4BDBC

square

#AFA4BD #BDA4A6 #B2BDA4 #A4BDBC

split-complementary

#AFA4BD #BDBCA4 #A6BDA4

monochromatic

#716186 #9081A3 #AFA4BD #CEC7D7 #EDEBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#AFA4BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#AFA4BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA4BD

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA4BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA4BD	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A8BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A8BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa4bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 164, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.038 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bfd0',
    500: '#afa4bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa4bd;
$custom-light: #c7bfd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa4bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.4,
    "s": 15.924,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73603,
    "c": 0.03754,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA4BD

secondary

#DFE2DB

accent

#9A4B77

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA4BD

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

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