#AB40AD#AB40AD

#AB40AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.190 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB40AD
RGB	rgb(171, 64, 173)
HSL	hsl(299, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(299, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 63%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.10, 57.61, -37.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.10, 68.73, 326.95°)
OKLab	oklab(55.99% 0.1596 -0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(55.99% 0.19 327)
XYZ	xyz(26.1704, 15.3435, 41.1102)
Luminance	0.1534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB40AD #42AD40

analogous

#7540AD #AB40AD #AD4079

triadic

#AB40AD #ADAB40 #40ADAB

tetradic

#AB40AD #AD7540 #42AD40 #4079AD

square

#AB40AD #AD7540 #42AD40 #4079AD

split-complementary

#AB40AD #79AD40 #40AD75

monochromatic

#531F54 #7F2F80 #AB40AD #C464C6 #D591D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#AB40AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#AB40AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB40AD

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB40AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB40AD	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3164B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5872AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B04F71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab40ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 64, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.190 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77cc6',
    500: '#ab40ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab40ad;
$custom-light: #c77cc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab40ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.899,
    "s": 45.992,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5599,
    "c": 0.1903,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.15342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB40AD

secondary

#88C287

accent

#D65255

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#130A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB40AD

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

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