#AFA6BC#AFA6BC

#AFA6BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.033 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA6BC
RGB	rgb(175, 166, 188)
HSL	hsl(265, 14%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(265, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 11.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.48, 7.45, -10.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.48, 12.56, 306.42°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% 0.0184 -0.0271)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.033 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.3909, 40.0173, 53.1634)
Luminance	0.4002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA6BC #B3BCA6

analogous

#A6A8BC #AFA6BC #BAA6BC

triadic

#AFA6BC #BCAFA6 #A6BCAF

tetradic

#AFA6BC #BCA6A8 #B3BCA6 #A6BCBA

square

#AFA6BC #BCA6A8 #B3BCA6 #A6BCBA

split-complementary

#AFA6BC #BCBAA6 #A8BCA6

monochromatic

#716384 #9083A2 #AFA6BC #CEC9D6 #EEECF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#AFA6BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#AFA6BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA6BC

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA6BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA6BC	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A9BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AABB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa6bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 166, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.033 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c0d0',
    500: '#afa6bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa6bc;
$custom-light: #c7c0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa6bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.545,
    "s": 14.103,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73972,
    "c": 0.03276,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA6BC

secondary

#DFE2DC

accent

#984D7A

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA6BC

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

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