#AB40AE#AB40AE

#AB40AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.191 H 326.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB40AE
RGB	rgb(171, 64, 174)
HSL	hsl(298, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(298, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 63.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.15, 57.78, -37.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.15, 69.15, 326.68°)
OKLab	oklab(56.05% 0.1597 -0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(56.05% 0.191 326.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.2675, 15.3824, 41.6217)
Luminance	0.1538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB40AE #43AE40

analogous

#7440AE #AB40AE #AE407A

triadic

#AB40AE #AEAB40 #40AEAB

tetradic

#AB40AE #AE7440 #43AE40 #407AAE

square

#AB40AE #AE7440 #43AE40 #407AAE

split-complementary

#AB40AE #7AAE40 #40AE74

monochromatic

#531F55 #7F3081 #AB40AE #C465C6 #D592D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#AB40AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#AB40AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB40AE

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB40AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB40AE	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3065B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5872AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B04F71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab40ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 64, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.191 326.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77cc6',
    500: '#ab40ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab40ae;
$custom-light: #c77cc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab40ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.364,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56045,
    "c": 0.19116,
    "h": 326.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB40AE

secondary

#89C288

accent

#D65256

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#130A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB40AE

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

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