#AFA8EC#AFA8EC

#AFA8EC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.097 H 288.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA8EC
RGB	rgb(175, 168, 236)
HSL	hsl(246, 64%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(246, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 28.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.67, 16.98, -33.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.67, 37.24, 297.12°)
OKLab	oklab(76.23% 0.0308 -0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(76.23% 0.097 288.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.8184, 43.1745, 85.2075)
Luminance	0.4318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA8EC #E5ECA8

analogous

#A8C3EC #AFA8EC #D1A8EC

triadic

#AFA8EC #ECAFA8 #A8ECAF

tetradic

#AFA8EC #ECA8C3 #E5ECA8 #A8ECD1

square

#AFA8EC #ECA8C3 #E5ECA8 #A8ECD1

split-complementary

#AFA8EC #ECD1A8 #C3ECA8

monochromatic

#5344D6 #8176E1 #AFA8EC #DDDAF7 #E8E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#AFA8EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#AFA8EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA8EC

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA8EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA8EC	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B1EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AEEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1B4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa8ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 168, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.097 288.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c1f2',
    500: '#afa8ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa8ec;
$custom-light: #c8c1f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa8ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.176,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76227,
    "c": 0.09671,
    "h": 288.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA8EC

secondary

#EFF1DA

accent

#CC1ABA

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA8EC

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

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