#AB49DE#AB49DE

#AB49DE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.223 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB49DE
RGB	rgb(171, 73, 222)
HSL	hsl(279, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(279, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 67.1%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.33, 63.22, -59.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.33, 86.52, 316.95°)
OKLab	oklab(59.95% 0.1486 -0.1667)
OKLCH	oklch(59.95% 0.223 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.3595, 18.6978, 70.9975)
Luminance	0.1870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB49DE #7CDE49

analogous

#6049DE #AB49DE #DE49C6

triadic

#AB49DE #DEAB49 #49DEAB

tetradic

#AB49DE #DE6049 #7CDE49 #49C6DE

square

#AB49DE #DE6049 #7CDE49 #49C6DE

split-complementary

#AB49DE #C6DE49 #49DE60

monochromatic

#691A92 #8E24C6 #AB49DE #C37DE7 #DBB1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#AB49DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#AB49DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB49DE

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB49DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB49DE	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#397ADB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5688E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab49de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 73, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.223 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c883e9',
    500: '#ab49de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab49de;
$custom-light: #c883e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab49de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.463,
    "s": 69.302,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59953,
    "c": 0.22334,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB49DE

secondary

#B8DFA4

accent

#EC3C78

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB49DE

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

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