#AB36CF#AB36CF

#AB36CF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.232 H 316.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB36CF
RGB	rgb(171, 54, 207)
HSL	hsl(286, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(286, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 73.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.71, 67.73, -56.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.71, 88.08, 320.26°)
OKLab	oklab(57.07% 0.169 -0.1585)
OKLCH	oklch(57.07% 0.232 316.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.3745, 15.8025, 60.5223)
Luminance	0.1580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB36CF #5ACF36

analogous

#5E36CF #AB36CF #CF36A7

triadic

#AB36CF #CFAB36 #36CFAB

tetradic

#AB36CF #CF5E36 #5ACF36 #36A7CF

square

#AB36CF #CF5E36 #5ACF36 #36A7CF

split-complementary

#AB36CF #A7CF36 #36CF5E

monochromatic

#5C1B70 #8427A1 #AB36CF #C067DB #D499E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#AB36CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#AB36CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB36CF

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB36CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB36CF	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3872CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A95780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab36cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 54, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.232 316.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c879de',
    500: '#ab36cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab36cf;
$custom-light: #c879de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab36cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.882,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57068,
    "c": 0.2317,
    "h": 316.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB36CF

secondary

#9FD28F

accent

#E54369

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB36CF

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

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