#AFA9DD#AFA9DD

#AFA9DD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.074 H 289.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA9DD
RGB	rgb(175, 169, 221)
HSL	hsl(247, 43%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(247, 24%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 23.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.36, 12.91, -25.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.36, 28.53, 296.91°)
OKLab	oklab(75.8% 0.0251 -0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(75.8% 0.074 289.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.9153, 42.7098, 74.2701)
Luminance	0.4271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA9DD #D7DDA9

analogous

#A9BDDD #AFA9DD #C9A9DD

triadic

#AFA9DD #DDAFA9 #A9DDAF

tetradic

#AFA9DD #DDA9BD #D7DDA9 #A9DDC9

square

#AFA9DD #DDA9BD #D7DDA9 #A9DDC9

split-complementary

#AFA9DD #DDC9A9 #BDDDA9

monochromatic

#5D51BA #867DCC #AFA9DD #D8D5EE #EBE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#AFA9DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#AFA9DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA9DD

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA9DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA9DD	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB0DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CAEDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5B1BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa9dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 169, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.074 289.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c2e7',
    500: '#afa9dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa9dd;
$custom-light: #c7c2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa9dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.923,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75796,
    "c": 0.07416,
    "h": 289.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA9DD

secondary

#EBEDDE

accent

#B62FA7

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA9DD

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

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