#AB36B2#AB36B2

#AB36B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.207 H 325.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB36B2
RGB	rgb(171, 54, 178)
HSL	hsl(297, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(297, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 69.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.96, 62.44, -42.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.96, 75.39, 325.92°)
OKLab	oklab(55.25% 0.1708 -0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(55.25% 0.207 325.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.1491, 14.5123, 43.5347)
Luminance	0.1451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB36B2 #3DB236

analogous

#6D36B2 #AB36B2 #B2367B

triadic

#AB36B2 #B2AB36 #36B2AB

tetradic

#AB36B2 #B26D36 #3DB236 #367BB2

square

#AB36B2 #B26D36 #3DB236 #367BB2

split-complementary

#AB36B2 #7BB236 #36B26D

monochromatic

#511A54 #7E2883 #AB36B2 #C659CD #D688DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#AB36B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#AB36B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB36B2

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB36B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB36B2	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1961B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506FAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF4A70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab36b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 54, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.207 325.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c878c9',
    500: '#ab36b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab36b2;
$custom-light: #c878c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab36b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.613,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55254,
    "c": 0.20727,
    "h": 325.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB36B2

secondary

#83C57F

accent

#DD4B53

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB36B2

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

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