#AB47D8#AB47D8

#AB47D8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.220 H 313.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB47D8
RGB	rgb(171, 71, 216)
HSL	hsl(281, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(281, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 67.1%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.65, 62.84, -56.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.65, 84.68, 317.91°)
OKLab	oklab(59.34% 0.1513 -0.1599)
OKLCH	oklch(59.34% 0.22 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.4403, 18.1232, 66.7944)
Luminance	0.1812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB47D8 #74D847

analogous

#6347D8 #AB47D8 #D847BD

triadic

#AB47D8 #D8AB47 #47D8AB

tetradic

#AB47D8 #D86347 #74D847 #47BDD8

square

#AB47D8 #D86347 #74D847 #47BDD8

split-complementary

#AB47D8 #BDD847 #47D863

monochromatic

#671D88 #8D27BA #AB47D8 #C279E3 #D9ACED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#AB47D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#AB47D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB47D8

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB47D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB47D8	1.00	4.54	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D78D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6648A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab47d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 71, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.220 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c881e5',
    500: '#ab47d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab47d8;
$custom-light: #c881e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab47d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.379,
    "s": 65.022,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5934,
    "c": 0.22011,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB47D8

secondary

#B2DBA0

accent

#E84074

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB47D8

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

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