#AB40D1#AB40D1

#AB40D1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.222 H 315.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB40D1
RGB	rgb(171, 64, 209)
HSL	hsl(284, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(284, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 69.4%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.17, 64.34, -55.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.17, 84.73, 319.41°)
OKLab	oklab(58.15% 0.1592 -0.1551)
OKLCH	oklch(58.15% 0.222 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.1348, 16.9293, 61.9895)
Luminance	0.1693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB40D1 #66D140

analogous

#6240D1 #AB40D1 #D140AE

triadic

#AB40D1 #D1AB40 #40D1AB

tetradic

#AB40D1 #D16240 #66D140 #40AED1

square

#AB40D1 #D16240 #66D140 #40AED1

split-complementary

#AB40D1 #AED140 #40D162

monochromatic

#611D79 #8929AB #AB40D1 #C171DD #D6A3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#AB40D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#AB40D1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB40D1

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB40D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB40D1	1.00	4.79	4.39	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E75CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A85D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab40d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 64, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.222 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87ee0',
    500: '#ab40d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab40d1;
$custom-light: #c87ee0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab40d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.276,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58146,
    "c": 0.22221,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB40D1

secondary

#A8D597

accent

#E4446E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB40D1

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

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