#AFA4BF#AFA4BF

#AFA4BF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.040 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA4BF
RGB	rgb(175, 164, 191)
HSL	hsl(264, 17%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(264, 14%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 14.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.06, 9.17, -12.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.06, 15.42, 306.49°)
OKLab	oklab(73.67% 0.0224 -0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(73.67% 0.04 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.3569, 39.4265, 54.7641)
Luminance	0.3943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA4BF #B4BFA4

analogous

#A4A7BF #AFA4BF #BCA4BF

triadic

#AFA4BF #BFAFA4 #A4BFAF

tetradic

#AFA4BF #BFA4A7 #B4BFA4 #A4BFBC

square

#AFA4BF #BFA4A7 #B4BFA4 #A4BFBC

split-complementary

#AFA4BF #BFBCA4 #A7BFA4

monochromatic

#716089 #8F80A6 #AFA4BF #CFC8D8 #EEECF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#AFA4BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#AFA4BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA4BF

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA4BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA4BF	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A8C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A9BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa4bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 164, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.040 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bfd2',
    500: '#afa4bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa4bf;
$custom-light: #c7bfd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa4bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.444,
    "s": 17.419,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73673,
    "c": 0.04023,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA4BF

secondary

#E0E3DC

accent

#9C4A7A

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA4BF

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

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