#AB40D5#AB40D5

#AB40D5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.226 H 314.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB40D5
RGB	rgb(171, 64, 213)
HSL	hsl(283, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(283, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 70%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.42, 65.14, -57.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.42, 86.56, 318.81°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% 0.1588 -0.1606)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.226 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6362, 17.1299, 64.6305)
Luminance	0.1713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB40D5 #6AD540

analogous

#6140D5 #AB40D5 #D540B5

triadic

#AB40D5 #D5AB40 #40D5AB

tetradic

#AB40D5 #D56140 #6AD540 #40B5D5

square

#AB40D5 #D56140 #6AD540 #40B5D5

split-complementary

#AB40D5 #B5D540 #40D561

monochromatic

#631C7F #8A27B1 #AB40D5 #C172E0 #D7A4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#AB40D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#AB40D5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB40D5

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB40D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB40D5	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A76D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab40d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 64, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.226 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87ee3',
    500: '#ab40d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab40d5;
$custom-light: #c87ee3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab40d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.087,
    "s": 63.948,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58406,
    "c": 0.22585,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB40D5

secondary

#ABD899

accent

#E74170

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B15

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB40D5

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

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