#AB499D#AB499D

#AB499D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.164 H 333.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB499D
RGB	rgb(171, 73, 157)
HSL	hsl(309, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(309, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.3%, 8.2%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.79, 50.84, -26.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.79, 57.53, 332.09°)
OKLab	oklab(56.24% 0.1463 -0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(56.24% 0.164 333.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.2630, 15.8591, 33.6223)
Luminance	0.1586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB499D #49AB57

analogous

#8849AB #AB499D #AB496C

triadic

#AB499D #9DAB49 #499DAB

tetradic

#AB499D #AB8849 #49AB57 #496CAB

square

#AB499D #AB8849 #49AB57 #496CAB

split-complementary

#AB499D #6CAB49 #49AB88

monochromatic

#55244E #803776 #AB499D #C26FB6 #D49ACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#AB499D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#AB499D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB499D

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB499D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB499D	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4766A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#65749A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2506C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab499d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 73, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.164 333.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c681ba',
    500: '#ab499d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab499d;
$custom-light: #c681ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab499d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 40.164,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56239,
    "c": 0.16368,
    "h": 333.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB499D

secondary

#8FC096

accent

#D06958

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F8EFF6

border

#D1CAD0

text

#130B11

muted

#827C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB499D

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

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