#AB44DD#AB44DD

#AB44DD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.229 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB44DD
RGB	rgb(171, 68, 221)
HSL	hsl(280, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(280, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 69.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.51, 65.13, -59.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.51, 88.43, 317.44°)
OKLab	oklab(59.35% 0.1539 -0.1689)
OKLCH	oklch(59.35% 0.229 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.9105, 18.0135, 70.1886)
Luminance	0.1801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB44DD #76DD44

analogous

#5F44DD #AB44DD #DD44C3

triadic

#AB44DD #DDAB44 #44DDAB

tetradic

#AB44DD #DD5F44 #76DD44 #44C3DD

square

#AB44DD #DD5F44 #76DD44 #44C3DD

split-complementary

#AB44DD #C3DD44 #44DD5F

monochromatic

#671A8D #8D23C1 #AB44DD #C278E6 #DAACF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#AB44DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#AB44DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB44DD

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB44DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB44DD	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3478DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5648C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab44dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 68, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.229 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c880e8',
    500: '#ab44dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab44dd;
$custom-light: #c880e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab44dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.392,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59347,
    "c": 0.22851,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB44DD

secondary

#B4DE9F

accent

#EC3C75

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB44DD

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

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