#AFA7BD#AFA7BD

#AFA7BD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.032 H 302.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA7BD
RGB	rgb(175, 167, 189)
HSL	hsl(262, 14%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(262, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 11.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, 7.11, -10.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 12.45, 304.79°)
OKLab	oklab(74.21% 0.0173 -0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(74.21% 0.032 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.6815, 40.4255, 53.7940)
Luminance	0.4043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA7BD #B5BDA7

analogous

#A7AABD #AFA7BD #BAA7BD

triadic

#AFA7BD #BDAFA7 #A7BDAF

tetradic

#AFA7BD #BDA7AA #B5BDA7 #A7BDBA

square

#AFA7BD #BDA7AA #B5BDA7 #A7BDBA

split-complementary

#AFA7BD #BDBAA7 #AABDA7

monochromatic

#706485 #8F84A3 #AFA7BD #CFCAD7 #EFEDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#AFA7BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#AFA7BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA7BD

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA7BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA7BD	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AABE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADAAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa7bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 167, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.032 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c1d0',
    500: '#afa7bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa7bd;
$custom-light: #c7c1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa7bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74208,
    "c": 0.03244,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA7BD

secondary

#E1E3DD

accent

#984D7D

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA7BD

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

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