#AB36BF#AB36BF

#AB36BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.218 H 321.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB36BF
RGB	rgb(171, 54, 191)
HSL	hsl(291, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(291, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 71.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.72, 64.75, -48.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.72, 80.99, 323.08°)
OKLab	oklab(56.04% 0.1704 -0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(56.04% 0.218 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.5167, 15.0593, 50.7375)
Luminance	0.1506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB36BF #4ABF36

analogous

#6636BF #AB36BF #BF368E

triadic

#AB36BF #BFAB36 #36BFAB

tetradic

#AB36BF #BF6636 #4ABF36 #368EBF

square

#AB36BF #BF6636 #4ABF36 #368EBF

split-complementary

#AB36BF #8EBF36 #36BF66

monochromatic

#561B60 #80298F #AB36BF #C160D2 #D490E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#AB36BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#AB36BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB36BF

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB36BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB36BF	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4770BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab36bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 54, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.218 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c878d3',
    500: '#ab36bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab36bf;
$custom-light: #c878d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab36bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.241,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56039,
    "c": 0.21808,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB36BF

secondary

#90CA87

accent

#DF495F

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFA

border

#D2C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB36BF

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

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