#AB40BB#AB40BB

#AB40BB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.202 H 322.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB40BB
RGB	rgb(171, 64, 187)
HSL	hsl(292, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(292, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 65.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.86, 60.13, -44.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.86, 74.80, 323.50°)
OKLab	oklab(56.79% 0.1601 -0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(56.79% 0.202 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.5967, 15.9141, 48.6222)
Luminance	0.1591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB40BB #50BB40

analogous

#6E40BB #AB40BB #BB408E

triadic

#AB40BB #BBAB40 #40BBAB

tetradic

#AB40BB #BB6E40 #50BB40 #408EBB

square

#AB40BB #BB6E40 #50BB40 #408EBB

split-complementary

#AB40BB #8EBB40 #40BB6E

monochromatic

#582160 #81308D #AB40BB #C06CCD #D399DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#AB40BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#AB40BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB40BB

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB40BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB40BB	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2067BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5073B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab40bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 64, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.202 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77dd0',
    500: '#ab40bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab40bb;
$custom-light: #c77dd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab40bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.195,
    "s": 49.004,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56786,
    "c": 0.20245,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB40BB

secondary

#96C88F

accent

#D94F61

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF9

border

#D2C9D2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB40BB

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

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