#AB40C2#AB40C2

#AB40C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.209 H 320.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB40C2
RGB	rgb(171, 64, 194)
HSL	hsl(289, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(289, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 67%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.26, 61.44, -47.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.26, 77.92, 322.05°)
OKLab	oklab(57.2% 0.16 -0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(57.2% 0.209 320)
XYZ	xyz(28.3644, 16.2211, 52.6654)
Luminance	0.1622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB40C2 #57C240

analogous

#6A40C2 #AB40C2 #C24098

triadic

#AB40C2 #C2AB40 #40C2AB

tetradic

#AB40C2 #C26A40 #57C240 #4098C2

square

#AB40C2 #C26A40 #57C240 #4098C2

split-complementary

#AB40C2 #98C240 #40C26A

monochromatic

#5A2167 #833095 #AB40C2 #BF6ED1 #D49DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#AB40C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#AB40C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB40C2

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB40C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB40C2	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1169C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B74BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC577C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab40c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 64, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.209 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77dd5',
    500: '#ab40c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab40c2;
$custom-light: #c77dd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab40c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.385,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57204,
    "c": 0.20866,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.1622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB40C2

secondary

#9CCC92

accent

#DB4D66

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#130A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB40C2

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

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