#AB40BD#AB40BD

#AB40BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.204 H 321.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB40BD
RGB	rgb(171, 64, 189)
HSL	hsl(291, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(291, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 66.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.97, 60.50, -45.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.97, 75.69, 323.07°)
OKLab	oklab(56.9% 0.16 -0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(56.9% 0.204 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.8123, 16.0003, 49.7576)
Luminance	0.1600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB40BD #52BD40

analogous

#6D40BD #AB40BD #BD4091

triadic

#AB40BD #BDAB40 #40BDAB

tetradic

#AB40BD #BD6D40 #52BD40 #4091BD

square

#AB40BD #BD6D40 #52BD40 #4091BD

split-complementary

#AB40BD #91BD40 #40BD6D

monochromatic

#582162 #82318F #AB40BD #C06DCD #D39ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#AB40BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#AB40BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB40BD

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB40BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB40BD	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C68C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F73BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab40bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 64, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.204 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77dd1',
    500: '#ab40bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab40bd;
$custom-light: #c77dd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab40bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.36,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56904,
    "c": 0.20421,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB40BD

secondary

#98C990

accent

#D94F63

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF9

border

#D2C9D2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB40BD

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

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