#AB40AC#AB40AC

#AB40AC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.189 H 327.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB40AC
RGB	rgb(171, 64, 172)
HSL	hsl(299, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(299, 63%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 62.8%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.05, 57.43, -36.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.05, 68.30, 327.23°)
OKLab	oklab(55.94% 0.1596 -0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(55.94% 0.189 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.0740, 15.3050, 40.6025)
Luminance	0.1530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB40AC #41AC40

analogous

#7540AC #AB40AC #AC4077

triadic

#AB40AC #ACAB40 #40ACAB

tetradic

#AB40AC #AC7540 #41AC40 #4077AC

square

#AB40AC #AC7540 #41AC40 #4077AC

split-complementary

#AB40AC #77AC40 #40AC75

monochromatic

#521F53 #7F2F7F #AB40AC #C464C5 #D591D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#AB40AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#AB40AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB40AC

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB40AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB40AC	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3264AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5972A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B04E70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab40ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 64, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.189 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77cc5',
    500: '#ab40ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab40ac;
$custom-light: #c77cc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab40ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.444,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55936,
    "c": 0.18946,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB40AC

secondary

#87C187

accent

#D55254

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#130A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB40AC

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

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