#AB37D7#AB37D7

#AB37D7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.238 H 314.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB37D7
RGB	rgb(171, 55, 215)
HSL	hsl(284, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(284, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 74.4%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.36, 68.92, -59.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.36, 91.28, 319.02°)
OKLab	oklab(57.69% 0.1671 -0.1689)
OKLCH	oklch(57.69% 0.238 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.4245, 16.2977, 65.8199)
Luminance	0.1630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB37D7 #63D737

analogous

#5B37D7 #AB37D7 #D737B3

triadic

#AB37D7 #D7AB37 #37D7AB

tetradic

#AB37D7 #D75B37 #63D737 #37B3D7

square

#AB37D7 #D75B37 #63D737 #37B3D7

split-complementary

#AB37D7 #B3D737 #37D75B

monochromatic

#60197B #8823AE #AB37D7 #C06AE1 #D69DEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#AB37D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#AB37D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB37D7

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB37D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB37D7	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ADB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E73D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab37d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 55, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.238 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c979e4',
    500: '#ab37d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab37d7;
$custom-light: #c979e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab37d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.5,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57694,
    "c": 0.23758,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB37D7

secondary

#A5D792

accent

#EA3E6D

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F9EEFC

border

#D2C9D5

text

#140A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB37D7

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

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