#AF329F
Closest named color: Purply (#983FB2). oklch(54.4% 0.199 333.6), rgb(175, 50, 159).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.55:1).
About this color
#AF329F is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.199 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply (#983FB2), ΔE 0.055 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.55:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.199) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purply (#983FB2) |
| Black text | 3.77:1 |
| White text | 5.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AF329F |
| RGB | rgb(175, 50, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 56%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.4% 0.199 333.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #AF329F | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc -82.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AF329F | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AF329F text on white | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc 76.7 | Fine for body text |
| #AF329F text on black | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F9
oklch(97.2% 0.012 334.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 333.7)
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Step 200
200
#EECDE7
oklch(88.4% 0.05 333.3)
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Step 300
300
#E5ABD9
oklch(80.9% 0.09 333.9)
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Step 400
400
#D57CC6
oklch(70.7% 0.144 333.4)
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Step 500
500
#C856B7
oklch(63.1% 0.184 333.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#AF329F
oklch(54.4% 0.199 333.6)
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Step 700
700
#9A278B
oklch(49.2% 0.185 333.9)
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Step 800
800
#7D2371
oklch(42.7% 0.153 333.8)
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Step 900
900
#65235C
oklch(37.8% 0.12 333.4)
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Step 950
950
#3B1636
oklch(27% 0.075 332.9)
#AF329F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #2E5DA2 | 0.216 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C6F9C | 0.184 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B73D65 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.201 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AF329F
#AF329F
oklch(54.4% 0.199 333.6)
- #008648
#008648
oklch(54.4% 0.138 153.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #AF329F, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #AF329F.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.055
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.057
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.063
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.064
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.080
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.086
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.087
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.095
Use #AF329F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.