#AB36D1#AB36D1

#AB36D1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.233 H 316.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB36D1
RGB	rgb(171, 54, 209)
HSL	hsl(285, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(285, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 74.2%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.84, 68.11, -57.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.84, 88.98, 319.95°)
OKLab	oklab(57.2% 0.1688 -0.1613)
OKLCH	oklch(57.2% 0.233 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.6206, 15.9009, 61.8181)
Luminance	0.1590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB36D1 #5CD136

analogous

#5E36D1 #AB36D1 #D136AA

triadic

#AB36D1 #D1AB36 #36D1AB

tetradic

#AB36D1 #D15E36 #5CD136 #36AAD1

square

#AB36D1 #D15E36 #5CD136 #36AAD1

split-complementary

#AB36D1 #AAD136 #36D15E

monochromatic

#5D1A72 #8526A4 #AB36D1 #C068DC #D59AE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#AB36D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#AB36D1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB36D1

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB36D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB36D1	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3572CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A95881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab36d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 54, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.233 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c879e0',
    500: '#ab36d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab36d1;
$custom-light: #c879e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab36d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.29,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57202,
    "c": 0.23343,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB36D1

secondary

#A0D38F

accent

#E6426A

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB36D1

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

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