#AB40A2#AB40A2
#AB40A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.181 H 331.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AB40A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 64, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 46%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(305, 63%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 5.3%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.55, 55.72, -31.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.55, 64.17, 330.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.41% 0.1587 -0.0873) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.41% 0.181 331.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1495, 14.9352, 35.7336) |
| Luminance | 0.1493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 1.31
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.64
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.89
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 6.04
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.23
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AB40A2 #40AB49
analogous
#7E40AB #AB40A2 #AB406C
triadic
#AB40A2 #A2AB40 #40A2AB
tetradic
#AB40A2 #AB7E40 #40AB49 #406CAB
square
#AB40A2 #AB7E40 #40AB49 #406CAB
split-complementary
#AB40A2 #6CAB40 #40AB7E
monochromatic
#521F4E #7E2F78 #AB40A2 #C563BD #D590D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.27
#AB40A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#AB40A2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AB40A2
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AB40A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AB40A2 | 1.00 | 5.27 | 3.99 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A62A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E719F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B24A6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ab40a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 64, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.181 331.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c77cbe',
500: '#ab40a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ab40a2; $custom-light: #c77cbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ab40a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 64,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 305.047,
"s": 45.532,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55406,
"c": 0.18115,
"h": 331.2
},
"luminance": 0.14933
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AB40A2
secondary
#86C18B
accent
#D55E53
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EEF6
border
#D1C9D0
text
#130A12
muted
#827C81