#AB40D2#AB40D2

#AB40D2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.223 H 315.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB40D2
RGB	rgb(171, 64, 210)
HSL	hsl(284, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(284, 70%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 69.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.23, 64.54, -55.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.23, 85.18, 319.26°)
OKLab	oklab(58.21% 0.1591 -0.1565)
OKLCH	oklch(58.21% 0.223 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.2590, 16.9790, 62.6436)
Luminance	0.1698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB40D2 #67D240

analogous

#6240D2 #AB40D2 #D240B0

triadic

#AB40D2 #D2AB40 #40D2AB

tetradic

#AB40D2 #D26240 #67D240 #40B0D2

square

#AB40D2 #D26240 #67D240 #40B0D2

split-complementary

#AB40D2 #B0D240 #40D262

monochromatic

#621D7B #8929AC #AB40D2 #C172DE #D7A3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#AB40D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#AB40D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB40D2

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB40D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB40D2	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D75CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A85E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab40d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 64, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.223 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87ee0',
    500: '#ab40d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab40d2;
$custom-light: #c87ee0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab40d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.973,
    "s": 61.864,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5821,
    "c": 0.22311,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB40D2

secondary

#A8D698

accent

#E5436E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB40D2

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

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