#AB48E5#AB48E5

#AB48E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.231 H 310.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB48E5
RGB	rgb(171, 72, 229)
HSL	hsl(278, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(278, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 68.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.63, 65.12, -62.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.63, 90.29, 316.15°)
OKLab	oklab(60.31% 0.149 -0.1769)
OKLCH	oklch(60.31% 0.231 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.2521, 18.9505, 76.0197)
Luminance	0.1895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB48E5 #82E548

analogous

#5D48E5 #AB48E5 #E548D1

triadic

#AB48E5 #E5AB48 #48E5AB

tetradic

#AB48E5 #E55D48 #82E548 #48D1E5

square

#AB48E5 #E55D48 #82E548 #48D1E5

split-complementary

#AB48E5 #D1E548 #48E55D

monochromatic

#6B169C #8F1ED2 #AB48E5 #C47EED #DCB3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#AB48E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#AB48E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB48E5

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB48E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB48E5	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D7AE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A36A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab48e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 72, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.231 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c982ee',
    500: '#ab48e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab48e5;
$custom-light: #c982ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab48e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.834,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60309,
    "c": 0.2313,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB48E5

secondary

#BCE3A6

accent

#F2367B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB48E5

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

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