#AB49CD#AB49CD

#AB49CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.207 H 316.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB49CD
RGB	rgb(171, 73, 205)
HSL	hsl(285, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(285, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 64.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.29, 59.74, -51.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.29, 78.57, 319.50°)
OKLab	oklab(58.87% 0.1496 -0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(58.87% 0.207 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.1949, 17.8319, 59.5971)
Luminance	0.1783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB49CD #6BCD49

analogous

#6949CD #AB49CD #CD49AD

triadic

#AB49CD #CDAB49 #49CDAB

tetradic

#AB49CD #CD6949 #6BCD49 #49ADCD

square

#AB49CD #CD6949 #6BCD49 #49ADCD

split-complementary

#AB49CD #ADCD49 #49CD69

monochromatic

#63227A #8A2FAA #AB49CD #C179DA #D7A9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#AB49CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#AB49CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AB49CD

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB49CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AB49CD	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#146FD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A78CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A96185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab49cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 73, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.207 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c782dd',
    500: '#ab49cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab49cd;
$custom-light: #c782dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab49cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.545,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58872,
    "c": 0.20703,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB49CD

secondary

#ABD59D

accent

#E0486F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#130B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB49CD

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

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