#AB46E5#AB46E5

#AB46E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.234 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB46E5
RGB	rgb(171, 70, 229)
HSL	hsl(278, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(278, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 69.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.33, 65.96, -63.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.33, 91.23, 316.30°)
OKLab	oklab(60.1% 0.151 -0.1783)
OKLCH	oklch(60.1% 0.234 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.1249, 18.6961, 75.9773)
Luminance	0.1870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB46E5 #80E546

analogous

#5B46E5 #AB46E5 #E546CF

triadic

#AB46E5 #E5AB46 #46E5AB

tetradic

#AB46E5 #E55B46 #80E546 #46CFE5

square

#AB46E5 #E55B46 #80E546 #46CFE5

split-complementary

#AB46E5 #CFE546 #46E55B

monochromatic

#6A169B #8F1DD0 #AB46E5 #C37CED #DCB1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#AB46E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#AB46E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB46E5

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB46E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB46E5	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B79E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A36991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab46e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 70, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.234 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c981ee',
    500: '#ab46e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab46e5;
$custom-light: #c981ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab46e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.113,
    "s": 75.355,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60096,
    "c": 0.23369,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB46E5

secondary

#BBE3A4

accent

#F2367A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB46E5

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

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