#AFA5BA#AFA5BA

#AFA5BA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.032 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA5BA
RGB	rgb(175, 165, 186)
HSL	hsl(269, 13%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(269, 11%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 11.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.16, 7.60, -9.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.16, 12.15, 308.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.7% 0.0191 -0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(73.7% 0.032 307)
XYZ	xyz(39.9957, 39.5695, 51.9755)
Luminance	0.3957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA5BA #B0BAA5

analogous

#A5A6BA #AFA5BA #BAA5BA

triadic

#AFA5BA #BAAFA5 #A5BAAF

tetradic

#AFA5BA #BAA5A6 #B0BAA5 #A5BABA

square

#AFA5BA #BAA5A6 #B0BAA5 #A5BABA

split-complementary

#AFA5BA #BABAA5 #A6BAA5

monochromatic

#726381 #90829F #AFA5BA #CEC8D5 #EDEAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#AFA5BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#AFA5BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA5BA

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA5BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA5BA	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A8BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A9B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa5ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 165, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.032 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bfce',
    500: '#afa5ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa5ba;
$custom-light: #c7bfce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa5ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.571,
    "s": 13.208,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73702,
    "c": 0.0318,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.39569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA5BA

secondary

#DEE1DA

accent

#974E74

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA5BA

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

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