#AB36D0#AB36D0

#AB36D0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.233 H 316.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB36D0
RGB	rgb(171, 54, 208)
HSL	hsl(286, 62%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(286, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 74%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.78, 67.92, -56.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.78, 88.53, 320.10°)
OKLab	oklab(57.14% 0.1689 -0.1599)
OKLCH	oklch(57.14% 0.233 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4972, 15.8515, 61.1682)
Luminance	0.1585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB36D0 #5BD036

analogous

#5E36D0 #AB36D0 #D036A8

triadic

#AB36D0 #D0AB36 #36D0AB

tetradic

#AB36D0 #D05E36 #5BD036 #36A8D0

square

#AB36D0 #D05E36 #5BD036 #36A8D0

split-complementary

#AB36D0 #A8D036 #36D05E

monochromatic

#5C1A71 #8526A3 #AB36D0 #C068DC #D499E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#AB36D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#AB36D0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB36D0

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB36D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB36D0	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3772CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A95781

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab36d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 54, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.233 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c879df',
    500: '#ab36d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab36d0;
$custom-light: #c879df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab36d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.584,
    "s": 62.097,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57135,
    "c": 0.23257,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB36D0

secondary

#9FD38F

accent

#E5436A

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB36D0

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

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