#AB36AD#AB36AD

#AB36AD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.203 H 327.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB36AD
RGB	rgb(171, 54, 173)
HSL	hsl(299, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(299, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 68.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.68, 61.58, -39.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.68, 73.28, 327.17°)
OKLab	oklab(54.97% 0.1708 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(54.97% 0.203 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.6562, 14.3151, 40.9388)
Luminance	0.1431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB36AD #38AD36

analogous

#7036AD #AB36AD #AD3673

triadic

#AB36AD #ADAB36 #36ADAB

tetradic

#AB36AD #AD7036 #38AD36 #3673AD

square

#AB36AD #AD7036 #38AD36 #3673AD

split-complementary

#AB36AD #73AD36 #36AD70

monochromatic

#4F1950 #7D277E #AB36AD #C856CA #D785D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#AB36AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#AB36AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB36AD

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB36AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB36AD	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2160B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536FAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0486E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab36ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 54, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.203 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c777c6',
    500: '#ab36ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab36ad;
$custom-light: #c777c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab36ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.992,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54965,
    "c": 0.20319,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB36AD

secondary

#7DC27C

accent

#DC4C4E

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#130913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB36AD

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

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