#AB49E4#AB49E4

#AB49E4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.229 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB49E4
RGB	rgb(171, 73, 228)
HSL	hsl(278, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(278, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 68%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.72, 64.48, -61.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.72, 89.34, 316.20°)
OKLab	oklab(60.35% 0.1481 -0.1748)
OKLCH	oklch(60.35% 0.229 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.1780, 19.0252, 75.3082)
Luminance	0.1902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB49E4 #82E449

analogous

#5E49E4 #AB49E4 #E449D0

triadic

#AB49E4 #E4AB49 #49E4AB

tetradic

#AB49E4 #E45E49 #82E449 #49D0E4

square

#AB49E4 #E45E49 #82E449 #49D0E4

split-complementary

#AB49E4 #D0E449 #49E45E

monochromatic

#6B179C #8F1FD1 #AB49E4 #C47EEC #DCB4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#AB49E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#AB49E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB49E4

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB49E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB49E4	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#307AE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A36A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab49e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 73, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.229 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c883ed',
    500: '#ab49e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab49e4;
$custom-light: #c883ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab49e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.935,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60351,
    "c": 0.22913,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB49E4

secondary

#BCE3A6

accent

#F1377B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB49E4

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

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