#AB49DB#AB49DB

#AB49DB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.220 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB49DB
RGB	rgb(171, 73, 219)
HSL	hsl(280, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(280, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 66.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.14, 62.60, -57.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.14, 85.11, 317.35°)
OKLab	oklab(59.76% 0.1489 -0.1626)
OKLCH	oklch(59.76% 0.22 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.9610, 18.5384, 68.8987)
Luminance	0.1854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB49DB #79DB49

analogous

#6249DB #AB49DB #DB49C2

triadic

#AB49DB #DBAB49 #49DBAB

tetradic

#AB49DB #DB6249 #79DB49 #49C2DB

square

#AB49DB #DB6249 #79DB49 #49C2DB

split-complementary

#AB49DB #C2DB49 #49DB62

monochromatic

#681C8E #8E26C1 #AB49DB #C37CE5 #DAAFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#AB49DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#AB49DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB49DB

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB49DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB49DB	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C79D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6678C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab49db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 73, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.220 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c883e7',
    500: '#ab49db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab49db;
$custom-light: #c883e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab49db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.274,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59757,
    "c": 0.22044,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB49DB

secondary

#B6DDA2

accent

#EA3E76

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB49DB

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

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