#AB4ADE#AB4ADE

#AB4ADE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.222 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB4ADE
RGB	rgb(171, 74, 222)
HSL	hsl(279, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(279, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 66.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.49, 62.79, -58.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.49, 86.03, 316.87°)
OKLab	oklab(60.07% 0.1476 -0.166)
OKLCH	oklch(60.07% 0.222 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.4257, 18.8302, 71.0195)
Luminance	0.1883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB4ADE #7DDE4A

analogous

#614ADE #AB4ADE #DE4AC7

triadic

#AB4ADE #DEAB4A #4ADEAB

tetradic

#AB4ADE #DE614A #7DDE4A #4AC7DE

square

#AB4ADE #DE614A #7DDE4A #4AC7DE

split-complementary

#AB4ADE #C7DE4A #4ADE61

monochromatic

#691B93 #8F24C7 #AB4ADE #C37EE7 #DBB2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#AB4ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#AB4ADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB4ADE

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB4ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB4ADE	1.00	4.41	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A7ADB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5688E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab4ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 74, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.222 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c883e9',
    500: '#ab4ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab4ade;
$custom-light: #c883e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab4ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.324,
    "s": 69.159,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60065,
    "c": 0.22208,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB4ADE

secondary

#B9DFA4

accent

#EC3C79

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB4ADE

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

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