#AFA5CA#AFA5CA

#AFA5CA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.054 H 297.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA5CA
RGB	rgb(175, 165, 202)
HSL	hsl(256, 26%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(256, 18%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 18.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.67, 10.92, -17.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.67, 20.68, 301.89°)
OKLab	oklab(74.27% 0.0248 -0.0477)
OKLCH	oklch(74.27% 0.054 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.7928, 40.2883, 61.4403)
Luminance	0.4029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA5CA #C0CAA5

analogous

#A5AECA #AFA5CA #C2A5CA

triadic

#AFA5CA #CAAFA5 #A5CAAF

tetradic

#AFA5CA #CAA5AE #C0CAA5 #A5CAC2

square

#AFA5CA #CAA5AE #C0CAA5 #A5CAC2

split-complementary

#AFA5CA #CAC2A5 #AECAA5

monochromatic

#6C5B9A #8D7EB3 #AFA5CA #D1CCE1 #EEECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#AFA5CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#AFA5CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA5CA

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA5CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA5CA	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EAACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAAC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAAAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa5ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 165, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.054 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bfda',
    500: '#afa5ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa5ca;
$custom-light: #c7bfda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa5ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.216,
    "s": 25.874,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7427,
    "c": 0.05371,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA5CA

secondary

#E8EAE1

accent

#A4418A

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F7FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#131214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA5CA

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

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