#AB4AE0#AB4AE0

#AB4AE0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.224 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AB4AE0
RGB	rgb(171, 74, 224)
HSL	hsl(279, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(279, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 67%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.61, 63.20, -59.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.61, 86.97, 316.61°)
OKLab	oklab(60.2% 0.1474 -0.1687)
OKLCH	oklch(60.2% 0.224 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.6954, 18.9381, 72.4396)
Luminance	0.1894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AB4AE0 #7FE04A

analogous

#604AE0 #AB4AE0 #E04ACA

triadic

#AB4AE0 #E0AB4A #4AE0AB

tetradic

#AB4AE0 #E0604A #7FE04A #4ACAE0

square

#AB4AE0 #E0604A #7FE04A #4ACAE0

split-complementary

#AB4AE0 #CAE04A #4AE060

monochromatic

#6A1A96 #8F23CA #AB4AE0 #C37EE9 #DBB3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#AB4AE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#AB4AE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AB4AE0

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AB4AE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AB4AE0	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#377ADD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4698F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ab4ae0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 74, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.224 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c883ea',
    500: '#ab4ae0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ab4ae0;
$custom-light: #c883ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ab4ae0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.8,
    "s": 70.755,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60196,
    "c": 0.22402,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AB4AE0

secondary

#BAE1A5

accent

#EE3A7A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AB4AE0

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

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