#AB46E1#AB46E1

#AB46E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.230 H 311.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB46E1
RGB	rgb(171, 70, 225)
HSL	hsl(279, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(279, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 68.9%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.07, 65.12, -61.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.07, 89.36, 316.78°)
OKLab	oklab(59.83% 0.1515 -0.1729)
OKLCH	oklch(59.83% 0.23 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.5728, 18.4753, 73.0698)
Luminance	0.1847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB46E1 #7CE146

analogous

#5E46E1 #AB46E1 #E146C9

triadic

#AB46E1 #E1AB46 #46E1AB

tetradic

#AB46E1 #E15E46 #7CE146 #46C9E1

square

#AB46E1 #E15E46 #7CE146 #46C9E1

split-complementary

#AB46E1 #C9E146 #46E15E

monochromatic

#691895 #8E21C9 #AB46E1 #C37BEA #DBAFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#AB46E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#AB46E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB46E1

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB46E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB46E1	1.00	4.47	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3179DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4678F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab46e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 70, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.230 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c881eb',
    500: '#ab46e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab46e1;
$custom-light: #c881eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab46e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.097,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59825,
    "c": 0.22989,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB46E1

secondary

#B8E0A2

accent

#EF3978

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB46E1

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

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