#AB47DB#AB47DB

#AB47DB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.223 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB47DB
RGB	rgb(171, 71, 219)
HSL	hsl(281, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(281, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 67.6%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.83, 63.46, -58.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.83, 86.08, 317.49°)
OKLab	oklab(59.54% 0.151 -0.164)
OKLCH	oklch(59.54% 0.223 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.8317, 18.2798, 68.8556)
Luminance	0.1828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB47DB #77DB47

analogous

#6147DB #AB47DB #DB47C1

triadic

#AB47DB #DBAB47 #47DBAB

tetradic

#AB47DB #DB6147 #77DB47 #47C1DB

square

#AB47DB #DB6147 #77DB47 #47C1DB

split-complementary

#AB47DB #C1DB47 #47DB61

monochromatic

#681B8C #8D25BF #AB47DB #C27AE5 #DAADEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#AB47DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#AB47DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB47DB

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB47DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB47DB	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A79D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6658C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab47db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 71, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.223 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c882e7',
    500: '#ab47db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab47db;
$custom-light: #c882e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab47db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.541,
    "s": 67.273,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59536,
    "c": 0.22296,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB47DB

secondary

#B4DDA1

accent

#EA3E76

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB47DB

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

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