#AFA6BF#AFA6BF

#AFA6BF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.037 H 301.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA6BF
RGB	rgb(175, 166, 191)
HSL	hsl(262, 16%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(262, 13%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 13.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.57, 8.06, -11.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.57, 14.15, 304.75°)
OKLab	oklab(74.08% 0.0195 -0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(74.08% 0.037 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.7176, 40.1480, 54.8843)
Luminance	0.4015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA6BF #B6BFA6

analogous

#A6A9BF #AFA6BF #BCA6BF

triadic

#AFA6BF #BFAFA6 #A6BFAF

tetradic

#AFA6BF #BFA6A9 #B6BFA6 #A6BFBC

square

#AFA6BF #BFA6A9 #B6BFA6 #A6BFBC

split-complementary

#AFA6BF #BFBCA6 #A9BFA6

monochromatic

#706288 #8F82A5 #AFA6BF #CFCAD9 #EFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#AFA6BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#AFA6BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA6BF

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA6BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA6BF	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AAC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa6bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 166, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.037 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c0d2',
    500: '#afa6bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa6bf;
$custom-light: #c7c0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa6bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.6,
    "s": 16.34,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74075,
    "c": 0.03685,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA6BF

secondary

#E1E4DD

accent

#9B4B7E

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA6BF

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

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