#AFA7BF#AFA7BF

#AFA7BF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.035 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA7BF
RGB	rgb(175, 167, 191)
HSL	hsl(260, 16%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(260, 13%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 12.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, 7.51, -11.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 13.52, 303.76°)
OKLab	oklab(74.28% 0.018 -0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(74.28% 0.035 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.9001, 40.5130, 54.9452)
Luminance	0.4051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA7BF #B7BFA7

analogous

#A7ABBF #AFA7BF #BBA7BF

triadic

#AFA7BF #BFAFA7 #A7BFAF

tetradic

#AFA7BF #BFA7AB #B7BFA7 #A7BFBB

square

#AFA7BF #BFA7AB #B7BFA7 #A7BFBB

split-complementary

#AFA7BF #BFBBA7 #ABBFA7

monochromatic

#706388 #8F84A5 #AFA7BF #CFCAD9 #EFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#AFA7BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#AFA7BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA7BF

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA7BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA7BF	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3ABC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4ABBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADAAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa7bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 167, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.035 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c1d2',
    500: '#afa7bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa7bf;
$custom-light: #c7c1d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa7bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 15.789,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74276,
    "c": 0.03518,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA7BF

secondary

#E2E4DE

accent

#9A4B80

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA7BF

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

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