#AFA5CB#AFA5CB

#AFA5CB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.055 H 297.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA5CB
RGB	rgb(175, 165, 203)
HSL	hsl(256, 27%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(256, 19%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 18.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.71, 11.14, -18.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.71, 21.22, 301.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.31% 0.0251 -0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(74.31% 0.055 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.9116, 40.3359, 62.0659)
Luminance	0.4034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA5CB #C1CBA5

analogous

#A5AECB #AFA5CB #C2A5CB

triadic

#AFA5CB #CBAFA5 #A5CBAF

tetradic

#AFA5CB #CBA5AE #C1CBA5 #A5CBC2

square

#AFA5CB #CBA5AE #C1CBA5 #A5CBC2

split-complementary

#AFA5CB #CBC2A5 #AECBA5

monochromatic

#6B5A9C #8D7EB5 #AFA5CB #D1CCE1 #EEECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#AFA5CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#AFA5CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA5CB

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA5CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA5CB	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DAACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAACA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAABB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa5cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 165, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.055 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bfdb',
    500: '#afa5cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa5cb;
$custom-light: #c7bfdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa5cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.789,
    "s": 26.761,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74308,
    "c": 0.05511,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA5CB

secondary

#E8EAE1

accent

#A5408B

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F7FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#131215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA5CB

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

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